Duty of clerk receiving statutory declaration under s.14(1) of Act of 1980E+W
20. Where the clerk of a magistrates' court receives a statutory declaration which complies with section 14(1) of the Act of 1980, he shall—
(a)note the receipt of the declaration in the register against the entry in respect of the trial of the information to which the declaration relates; and
(b)inform the prosecutor and, if the prosecutor is not a constable, the chief officer of police of the receipt of the declaration.