SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 8Appeals in criminal cases
Part 1Amendments of Criminal Appeal Act 1968
Powers of single judge
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(1)
Section 31 (powers of Court of Appeal which are exercisable by single judge) is amended as follows.
(2)
In the heading, omit “under Part 1”.
(3)
After subsection (2C) insert—
“(2D)
The power of the Court of Appeal to grant leave to appeal under section 9(11) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 may be exercised by a single judge in the same manner as it may be exercised by the Court.
(2E)
The power of the Court of Appeal to grant leave to appeal under section 35(1) of the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 may be exercised by a single judge in the same manner as it may be exercised by the Court.”