SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments

Explosive Substances Act 1883 (c. 3)

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1

In section 6(1) (inquiry into offences)—

a

omit “for the county, borough, or place in which the crime was committed or is suspected to have been committed,”,

b

omit “sit at a petty sessional or occasional court-house, or police station in the said county, borough or place, and”, and

c

for “the next petty sessions, or” substitute “ a magistrates' court ”.

2

This paragraph does not extend to Northern Ireland.

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In section 9(2) (application of Act to Scotland), for “ “petty sessional court house”” substitute “ “magistrates' court” ”.