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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12Minor and consequential amendments

Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 (c. 47)

15(1)Section 9 of the Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 (appeal to Court of Appeal) is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (2)—

(a)in paragraph (a), after “1996” insert “or a youth conference order”, and

(b)in paragraph (b), after “community order” insert “or the youth conference order”.

(3)In subsection (3)(c), for “paragraph 4(1)(a)” substitute “paragraph (a), or against whom an order is made under paragraph (b) or (c), of paragraph 4(1)”.

(4)After that subsection insert—

(3A)A person may appeal to the Court of Appeal against a decision under paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/3160 (N.I. 24)) not to revoke an order which is in force with respect to him; and on such an appeal the Court of Appeal may do anything which the Crown Court could do under that paragraph.

(3B)A person may appeal to the Court of Appeal against the dismissal of an application to the Crown Court under paragraph 5 of Schedule 1A to the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1504 (N.I. 9)) to make an order under sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph.