Schedules
Schedule 2Criminal procedure: consequential and related amendments
9Amendments in connection with section 9
1
The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 is amended as follows.
2
In section 18(2) (requirement for allocation proceedings to take place in presence of accused), omit “subsection (3) below and”.
3
In section 24(1) (child or young person generally to be tried summarily), for “and 24B” substitute “to 24BA”
.
4
In section 24A(2) (procedure where child or young person to indicate intention as to plea), after “applies” insert “(and subject to section 24BA)”
.
5
In section 24C(1) (power to adjourn plea and allocation hearing), for “or 24B” substitute “, 24B or 24BA”
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