Part 7

Procedure rules and practice directions

Criminal Procedure Rules and practice directions

Power to amend legislation in connection with the rules
73
The Lord Chancellor may, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, by order amend, repeal or revoke any enactment to the extent that he considers necessary or desirable—
a
in order to facilitate the making of Criminal Procedure Rules, or
b
in consequence of section 69 or 72 or Criminal Procedure Rules.