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Section 1 | Committal for trial without consideration of the evidence. |
Section 2 | Written statements before examining justices. |
Section 3 | Restrictions on reports of committal proceedings. |
Section 4 | Notice of result of committal proceedings. |
Section 5 | Privilege of newspaper reports of committal proceedings in libel actions. |
Section 6 | Duty of examining justices to sit in open court. |
Section 9 | Proof by written statement. |
Section 10 | Proof by formal admission. |
Section 11 | Notice of alibi. |
Section 12 | Application of sections 9 to 11 to courts-martial. |
Section 18 | Restrictions on refusal of bail. |
Section 19 | Restriction on justices sitting after dealing with bail. |
Section 20 | Power of magistrates' court to commit on bail for sentence. |
Section 21 | Special conditions of bail. |
Section 22 | Extension of power of High Court to grant, or vary conditions of, bail. |
Section 23 | Arrest of persons granted bail. |
Section 24 | Process for minor offences. |
Section 31 | Extension of Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1952. |
Section 32 | Amendments of Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1952. |
Section 39 to 42 | Suspended sentences. |
Section 43 | General power of magistrates' courts to impose fines. |
Section 44 to 50 | Enforcement of payment of fines, etc. |
Section 53 | Substitution of conditional discharge for probation. |
Section 56 | Committal for sentence for offences tried summarily. |
Section 89 | False written statements tendered in evidence. |
Section 90 | False statement as to means. |
Section 92 | Increase of fines. |
Section 93 | Alteration of maximum periods of imprisonment in default of payment of fines, etc. |
Schedule 1 | Application of the Maintenance Orders Act 1958 to attachment of earnings orders under section 46 or 79 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967. |
Schedule 3 | Increase of fines. |
So much of Schedule 6 as is specified in Appendix A hereto. | Minor and consequential amendments. |
So much of Parts I and III of Schedule 7 as is set out in Appendix B hereto. | Repeals. |
Provision of Schedule 6 | Enactment amended |
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Paragraph 1 | Section 5 of the Vagrancy Act 1824. |
Paragraph 3 | Section 19(5) of the Coroners Act 1887. |
Paragraph 5 | Section 55(4) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933. |
Paragraphs 11 to 20 | Sections 28, 29, 70(2), 72A(2), 72A(3), 72B, 96(4), 98(2) and (3), 110(1) and 111(1) of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1952. |
Paragraph 27 | Section 2(5) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1964. |
Paragraph 28 | Section 46(5)(c) of the Forestry Act 1967. |
Chapter | Short Title | Extent of Repeal |
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3 Geo. 4. c. 46. | The Levy of Fines Act 1822. | The whole Act. |
4 Geo. 4. c. 37. | The Levy of Fines Act 1823. | The whole Act. |
5 Geo. 4. c. 83. | The Vagrancy Act 1824. | In section 10, the words from “the house” to “general or”, and the word “further”. |
6 Geo. 4. c. 50. | The Juries Act 1825. | In section 53, the words from “and every such sheriff” onwards. |
3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 99. | The Fines Act 1833. | Sections 34 to 40. Section 47. |
12 & 13 Vict. c. 45. | The Quarter Sessions Act 1849. | Section 17. |
16 & 17 Vict. c. 30. | The Criminal Procedure Act 1853. | In section 2, the words from “and if such recognizance” onwards. |
22 & 23 Vict. c. 21. | The Queen's Remembrancer Act 1859. | Sections 30 to 39. |
45 & 46 Vict. c. 50. | The Municipal Corporations Act 1882. | Section 222. |
50 & 51 Vict. c. 71. | The Coroners Act 1887. | Section 19(4). |
23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 38. | The Summary Jurisdiction (Appeals) Act 1933. | Section 6. |
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 58. | The Criminal Justice Act 1948. | In section 8, in subsection (4) the words “and dealt with” and in subsection (5) the words “and dealt with in respect”. Section 14(2) from “and (subject” onwards. Section 15. In section 37, in subsection (1) paragraphs (a) and (c) and in paragraph (b) the words “the High Court or” and in subsection (6) the word “(c)”. |
15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 55. | The Magistrates' Courts Act 1952. | Section 4(2). In section 15(2), proviso (a), Section 69. Section 70(1). In section 114 subsection 1(c) to (e) and subsection (2). |
3 & 4 Eliz. 2. c. 18. | The Army Act 1955. | Section 99(2). |
3 & 4 Eliz. 2. c. 19. | The Air Force Act 1955. | Section 99(2). |
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 48. | The Metropolitan Police Act 1839 (Amendment) Act 1958. | The whole Act. |
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