The Criminal Procedure Rules 2010

Transfer on bail

11.2.—(1) Where a person in respect of whom notice of transfer has been given―

(a) is granted bail under section 5(3) or (7A) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987(1) by the magistrates’ court to which notice of transfer was given; or

(b) is granted bail under paragraph 2(1) or (7) of Schedule 6 to the Criminal Justice Act 1991(2) by the magistrates’ court to which notice of transfer was given,

the magistrates’ court officer shall give notice thereof in writing to the governor of the prison or remand centre to which the said person would have been committed by that court if he had been committed in custody for trial.

(2) Where notice of transfer is given under section 4(1) of the 1987 Act in respect of a corporation the magistrates’ court officer shall give notice thereof to the governor of the prison to which would be committed a male over 21 committed by that court in custody for trial.

[Note. For bail generally, see Part 19.]

(1)

1987 c. 38; section 5(7A) was inserted by section 144 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33). Section 5 is repealed by paragraph 58 of Schedule 3 and Part 4 of Schedule 37 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), with effect from a date to be appointed.

(2)

1991 c. 53; paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 6 was amended by section 168(2) of, and paragraph 71 of Schedule 10 to, the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33) and section 59 of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 11 to, the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4). Schedule 6 is repealed by Part 4 of Schedule 37 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), with effect from a date to be appointed.