SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS: SINGLE JURISDICTION

The Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (NI 12)

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1

In Article 18(10A)(a) (execution of warrants) omit “for the petty sessions district in which the magistrate was acting when he issued the warrant”.

2

In Article 47 (detention after charge) for paragraphs (2) to (4) substitute—

2

He shall be brought before a magistrates' court as soon as is practicable and in any event not later than the day next following the day on which he is charged.

3

Where the day next following the day on which he is charged with the offence is Christmas Day, Good Friday or a Sunday, he shall be brought before a magistrates' court not later than the next following day which is not one of those days.