Appeal to House of Lords in Criminal CasesE+W+N.I.

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(2)Subsection (4) of section thirty-seven of the Criminal Justice Act 1948 (which enables rules of court to be made with respect to the security given for the purposes of that section and the recommittal of persons admitted to bail thereunder) shall have effect as if references to that section included references to sections four and five of this Act so far as they relate to [F4the High Court].

(3)A defendant who is detained pending an appeal under section one of this Act shall not be entitled to be present on the hearing of the appeal or of any proceedings preliminary or incidental thereto except where an order of [F5the Supreme Court] [F6authorises][F6or rules of court, as the case may be, authorise] him to be present or where [F5that House] or the court below, as the case may be, gives him leave to be present.

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 1–5 repealed (N.I.) with saving by Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23) , Sch. 6 para. 13

F2 Ss. 6 , 9 , 13 , 15 , 17(1)(3)(4) , 18(3) repealed (N.I.) with saving by Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23, SIF 38) , Sch. 6 para. 13 , Sch. 7 Pt. I

F4Words in s. 9(2) substituted (27.9.1999) by 1999 C. 22, Ss. 63(2), 108(3) (with s. 107 and SCh. 14 para. 7(2)).

F6 Word “authorises” substituted (E.W.) for words “or rules of court, as the case may be, authorise” by Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80) , Sch. 4 para. 30