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The Crown Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1979

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I INTRODUCTION

    1. 1.Citation and Commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART II COSTS BETWEEN PARTIES IN CROWN COURT

    1. 3.Taxation of costs

    2. 4.Review by Taxing Master

    3. 5.Appeal to High Court Judge

    4. 6.Supplementary provisions

  4. PART III BAIL

    1. 7.Interpretation

    2. 8.Applications in relation to bail

    3. 9.Admission to bail

    4. 10.Security instead of recognizances

    5. 11.Persons to take recognizances

    6. 12.Manner in which recognizance is to be entered into

    7. 13.Estreat of recognizance

    8. 14.Forfeiture of security

    9. 15.Procedure for estreat or forfeiture

    10. 16.Recommittal

    11. 17.Variation of order admitting to bail

    12. 18.Postponement of taking recognizances

  5. PART IV INDICTMENTS

    1. 19.Material, etc, for indictments

    2. 20.Form of an indictment

    3. 21.Joining of charges in one indictment

    4. 22.Mode in which offences are to be charged

    5. 23.Provisions as to statutory offences

    6. 24.Description of property

    7. 25.Description of persons

    8. 26.Description of document

    9. 27.General rule as to description

    10. 28.Statement of intent

    11. 29.Averment of previous conviction

    12. 30.Saving for section 33(3) of the Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968

    13. 31.Presentment of an indictment

    14. 32.Time for presentment

    15. 33.Substitution or amendment of an indictment

    16. 34.Procedure on application under section 2(2)(e) of the Grand Jury (Abolition) Act (Northern Ireland) 1969

    17. 35.(1) Where there have been no committal proceedings, the application...

    18. 36.(1) Unless the judge otherwise directs in any particular case,...

    19. 37.It shall be the duty of any person having custody...

    20. 38.Duty to furnish copy of indictment

  6. PART V REFERENCES TO THE EUROPEAN COURT

    1. 39.Interpretation

    2. 40.Orders of the Court

    3. 41.Transmission of the order to the European Court

    4. 42.Adjournment pending ruling

  7. PART VI MISCELLANEOUS

    1. 43.Special directions pursuant to section 47(2)

    2. 44.Time limits for beginning of trials

    3. 45.Variation or rescission of sentence or order under section 49

    4. 46.Manner of application

    5. 47.Service of documents

    6. 48.Amendment

    7. 49.Annulment of Indictments Rules (Northern Ireland) 1977

    8. 50.Repeal

  8. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE

  9. Explanatory Note

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