Magistrates Courts (Hansard, 26 January 2004)

HC Deb 26 January 2004 vol 417 c217W 217W

§ Mr. Oaten
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether the Government intends to introduce the extension of magistrates courts' sentencing powers under the Criminal Justice Act 2003(a) before and (b) after the planned implementation of the custody plus scheme. [143295]

§ Paul Goggins
No final decisions have been made about the timing of implementation of these two provisions