Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015

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7(1)Section 15 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (interpretation of Part 1) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1)—

(a)for “ “public prosecutor”” substitute “ “relevant prosecutor” ”, and

(b)after “ “requisition”” insert “ , “single justice procedure notice” ”.

(3)In subsection (2)—

(a)in paragraph (ba), for “public prosecutor” substitute “ relevant prosecutor ”, and

(b)after paragraph (ba) insert—

(bb)where a relevant prosecutor issues a written charge and single justice procedure notice, when the written charge and single justice procedure notice are issued;.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 11 para. 7 in force at 13.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 77