Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33)

SCHEDULE 4 Transfer for Trial

Part II Consequential Amendments

Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12.)

5 In section 42 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (deposition of child or young person), for subsection (2)(a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“(a) if the deposition relates to an offence in respect of which proceedings have already been transferred to the Crown Court for trial, to the proper officer of the court to which the proceedings have been transferred; and”.

6 In section 56(1) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (powers of courts to remit young offenders to youth court)—

(a) for the words “the offender was committed” there shall be substituted the words “proceedings against the offender were transferred”; and

(b) for the words “he was not committed” there shall be substituted the words “proceedings against him were not transferred”.