SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments

Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965 (c. 45)

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1

Amend the Schedule (supplementary provisions as to proceedings under section 2) as follows.

2

For paragraphs 2 and 2A substitute—

2

The court shall sit in open court and shall consist of—

a

at least two justices, or

b

a District Judge (Magistrates' Courts).

3

In paragraph 3, for “paragraphs 2 and 2A” substitute “ paragraph 2 ”.