SECOND GROUP OF PARTSProvisions applying to sentencing courts generally

PART 2Powers exercisable before passing sentence

CHAPTER 2Committal to the Crown Court for sentence

Further powers to commit to Crown Court for sentence

I124Further powers to commit offender to the Crown Court to be dealt with

1

For other powers of a magistrates' court to commit an offender to the Crown Court to be dealt with for an offence, see—

a

paragraph 22(2) and (4) of Schedule 7 (offender subject to youth rehabilitation order made by Crown Court convicted of further offence by magistrates' court);

b

section 70 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (request by prosecution with a view to consideration of confiscation order under section 6 of that Act);

c

section 43(1) of the Mental Health Act 1983 (power of magistrates' courts to commit for restriction order);

d

section 6(6) of the Bail Act 1976 (offence of absconding by person released on bail);

e

section 9(3) of that Act (offence of agreeing to indemnify sureties in criminal proceedings);

f

the Vagrancy Act 1824 (incorrigible rogues).

2

Nothing in subsection (1) is to be taken to limit any other power of a magistrates' court to commit an offender to the Crown Court.