The Criminal Procedure Rules 2010

Warrants issued when the court office is closed

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18.3.—(1) If a warrant is issued when the court office is closed, the applicant must—

(a)serve on the court officer any information on which that warrant is issued; and

(b)do so within 72 hours of that warrant being issued.

(2) In this rule, the court office is the office for the local justice area in which the justice is acting when he issues the warrant.