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Statutory Instruments
Criminal Law, England And Wales
Made
7th September 2011
Laid before Parliament
9th September 2011
Coming into force
3rd October 2011
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 29(5)(h) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003(1):
1. This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (New Method of Instituting Proceedings) (Public Prosecutor Specification) Order 2011 and comes into force on 3rd October 2011.
2. Transport for London(2) is specified as a public prosecutor for the purposes of section 29 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State
J Djanogly
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Justice
7th September 2011
(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2 of this Order specifies Transport for London as a “public prosecutor” for the purposes of section 29 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003. Section 29 provides public prosecutors with the power to institute criminal proceedings on the issue of a written charge and requisition.
Transport for London is a body corporate established by section 154 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (1999 c. 29).
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