Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Rules

20.  In Part 36 (Appeal to the Court of Appeal: general rules), in rule 36.8 (Duty of Crown Court officer), for paragraph (1) substitute—

(1) The Crown Court officer must—

(a)where electronic arrangements have been made to receive and store information and documents for the Crown Court, as soon as practicable ensure that all such material is available to the Registrar in accordance with those arrangements; and

(b)provide the Registrar with any document, object or information for which the Registrar asks, within such period as the Registrar may require..