SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Amendments relating to jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Part 1Jurisdiction transferred from the House of Lords
Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c. 23)
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1
The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 is amended as follows.
2
In section 3 (functions of the Director), in subsection (2)(f)(ii) for “House of Lords” substitute “
Supreme Court
”
.
3
In sections 16(5), 17(1)(b), and 18(2)(b)
(payment of prosecution costs, defendant's costs orders, and award of costs on dismissal of appeal or application) for “House of Lords” in each place substitute “
Supreme Court
”
.
4
In section 20 (regulations) at subsection (8)(b) for “House of Lords” substitute “
Supreme Court
”
.