Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)

Part 8 U.K. Miscellaneous

Provisions relating to criminal procedure and appeals E+W

86 Alteration of place fixed for Crown Court trial E+W

An application under section 76(3) of the 1981 Act (application for variation of place fixed for Crown Court trial) is no longer required to be heard in open court by a judge of the High Court; and accordingly section 76(4) of the 1981 Act ceases to have effect.