2.—(1) The Criminal Procedure Rules 1996(1) are amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) In rule 61.9(1) (where competent authority not known)(2), for “61.3(4)” substitute “61.3(3)”.
(3) For Form 16.1–C (form of reply to complaint)(3) substitute Form 16.1–C set out in the Schedule to this Act of Adjournal.
(4) In Form 61.6–B (form of information regarding a non-harassment order under section 254D of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995(4), for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b)on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both such imprisonment and such fine.”.
The Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 are in Schedule 2 to the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996 (S.I. 1996/513, last amended by S.S.I. 2015/121).
Rule 61.9 was inserted by S.S.I. 2015/121.
Form 16.1-C was amended by S.S.I. 2004/195.
Form 61.6-B was inserted by S.S.I. 2015/121.