Justice of the peace courts: summary criminal jurisdiction and powers where proceedings heard by a stipendiary magistrate3.
(1)
Paragraph (2) applies to proceedings in a JP court—
(a)
heard to any extent by a stipendiary magistrate; and
(b)
in which sentence has not been pronounced before 1st April 2016.
(2)
A JP court when constituted by a summary sheriff has, in addition to the jurisdiction and powers the court has otherwise, the summary criminal jurisdiction and powers of a sheriff.