(1)An order under section 17 may make different provision for different purposes.
(2)An order under section 17 must be made by statutory instrument.
(3)A statutory instrument containing an order under section 17(3) (specification of either-way offences) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(4)An order under section 17(7) (change to period in section 17(4)(b)) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(5)In section 37B of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (consultation with the Director of Public Prosecutions), in subsection (7), after “such a caution” insert “ (whether because of section 17 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 or for any other reason) ”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 18 in force at 13.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 14