Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994

Valid from 03/02/1995

15In section 38 of the M1Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (power of magistrates’ court to commit offender to Crown Court for sentence), in subsection (2)(b)—

(a)the words from “committed” to “21 years old” shall be omitted; and

(b)for the words “sentence of imprisonment” there shall be substituted the words “ custodial sentence ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 9 para. 15 wholly in force; Sch. 9 para. 15 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 172(2); Sch. 9 para. 15 in force at 3.2.1995 by S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Appendix A (with transitional provisions in Sch. 2)

Marginal Citations