SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 23Live links in criminal proceedings
PART 2Other modifications
10Criminal Justice Act 1988
1
The Criminal Justice Act 1988 has effect as if section 32 (evidence given by persons abroad through television links) were omitted.
2
But section 32 continues to have effect for the purposes of—
a
paragraph 8 of Schedule 13 to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (direction for section 32 to have effect in relation to Service Courts); and
b
section 29(1) of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (hearing witnesses abroad through television links).
3
Accordingly the modification in sub-paragraph (1) does not—
a
affect any order made under—
i
paragraph 8 of Schedule 13 to the 1988 Act, or
ii
section 29(1) of the 2003 Act,
which has effect immediately before the time when that modification comes into effect; or
b
prevent the power under—
i
paragraph 8 of Schedule 13 to the 1988 Act, or
ii
section 29(1) of the 2003 Act,
from being exercised after that time.