69 Maximum period of remand in custody.N.I.
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(1)The period for which a person charged with a scheduled offence may be remanded in custody by a magistrates’ court shall be a period of not more than 28 days beginning with the day following that on which he is remanded.
(2)Subsection (1) has effect—
(a)notwithstanding Article 47(2) and (3) of the M1Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, and
(b)whether or not a person is also charged with a non-scheduled offence.
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