HC Deb 23 June 1998 vol 314 c911

Amendment made: No. 19, in page 36, line 8, at end insert— '(1 A) Where a person is remitted under subsection (1) above—

  1. (a) he shall have no right of appeal against the order of remission;
  2. (b) the remitting court shall adjourn proceedings in relation to the offence; and
  3. (c) subsections (1B) and (IC) below shall apply.
(1B) The following, namely—
  1. (a) section 128 of the 1980 Act; and
  2. (b) all other enactments (whenever passed) relating to remand or the granting of bail in criminal proceedings,
shall have effect in relation to the remitting court's power or duty to remand the person on the adjournment as if any reference to the court to or before which the person remanded is to be brought or appear after remand were a reference to the court to which he is being remitted ("the other court").
(1C) The other court may deal with the case in any way in which it would have power to deal with it if all proceedings relating to the offence which took place before the remitting court had taken place before the other court.'—[Mr. McLeish.]

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