SCHEDULE 4Transfer for Trial
Part IIConsequential Amendments
Legal Aid Act 1988 (c. 34.)
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In section 21 of the 1988 Act (availability of criminal legal aid)—
a
in subsection (3)(a), for the words from “a person” to “his” there shall be substituted the words “proceedings against a person who is charged with murder are transferred to the Crown Court for trial, for that person's”; and
b
in subsection (4), for the word “commits” there shall be substituted the words “transfers the proceedings against”.