SCHEDULEProcedure in Lieu of Committal

Part IEngland and Wales

Regulations

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1

The Attorney General—

a

shall by regulations make provision requiring a copy of the notice of transfer, together with a statement of the evidence on which any charge to which it relates is based, to be given—

i

to any person to whom the notice of transfer relates; and

ii

to the Crown Court sitting at the place specified by the notice of transfer as the proposed place of trial; and

b

may by regulations make such further provision in relation to notices of transfer, including provision as to the duties of a prosecuting authority in relation to such notices, as appears to him to be appropriate.

2

The power to make regulations under this paragraph shall be exercisable by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.