Courts Act 2003

Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (c. 100) E+W+S+N.I.

41 In section 44 (if magistrates dismiss case of assault or battery, they must make out certificate to that effect), omit“under their hands”. E+W+S

42 In section 65 (justices may issue search warrants for explosive substances)— E+W+S

(a) for “Any justice of the peace of any county or place in which” substitute “ Where ”,

(b) after “in this Act mentioned,” insert “ a justice of the peace, ”, and

(c) omit “under his hand and seal”.

43 Paragraphs 41 and 42 do not extend to Northern Ireland. E+W+S+N.I.