SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments

Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33)

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1

Amend section 41 (power of Crown Court to deal with summary offence where person committed for either way offence) as follows.

2

For subsection (8), substitute—

8

If he does not plead guilty, the Crown Court may try him for the offence, but may deal with him only in a manner in which a magistrates' court could have dealt with him.

3

Omit subsection (9).

4

In subsections (10) and (11)(a), for “justices' chief executive for” substitute “ designated officer for ”.