Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 65 inserted (30.6.2004) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2004 (S.I. 2004/1306), rule 1(b), Sch. 2 (with rule 20(2)(a))
Textual Amendments
F2Pt. 65 Section 8 inserted (31.1.2011) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2010 (S.I. 2010/1953), rule 1(3), Sch. 3; S.I. 2010/2988, art. 2
F3Words in Pt. 65 Section 8 heading inserted (1.10.2014) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 6) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/2044), rules 2, 11(b)
65.48.—(1) Where, in accordance with paragraph 2(2)(b) of Schedule 5 to the 2009 Act [F4or paragraph 2(3)(b) of Schedule 1 to the 2014 Act], the court fixes the amount of any recognizance with a view to it being taken subsequently, the recognizance may be taken by—
(a)a judge;
(b)a justice of the peace;
(c)a justices’ [F5legal adviser];
(d)a police officer of the rank of inspector or above, or in charge of a police station; or
(e)where the arrested person is in custody, the governor or keeper of a prison,
with the same consequences as if it had been entered into before the court.
(2) The person having custody of an applicant for bail must release that person if satisfied that the required recognizances have been taken.]]
Textual Amendments
F4Words in rule 65.48(1) inserted (1.10.2014) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 6) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/2044), rules 2, 11(i)
F5Words in rule 65.48(1)(c) substituted (6.4.2020) by The Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Act 2018 (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provision) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/100), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 5(3) (with reg. 4)