Interpretation

2.  In these Rules–

“the Act” means the Criminal Justice Act 1988;

“application” means an application by the Attorney General to the Court for leave to make a reference;

“the Court” means the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal;

“reference” means a reference under section 36 of the Act by the Attorney General of a case to the Court for them to review the sentencing of a person (in these Rules called “the offender”) in a proceeding in the Crown Court;

“the registrar” means the registrar of criminal appeals.