1998 c. 37. Section 1(3) was amended by section 61(1) and (6) of the Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30) and section 1C was inserted by section 64 of that Act. Section 18(3) was amended by section 74 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c. 43). Section 47(1) was amended by secton 165(4) of, and Schedule 13 to, the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6). Paragraph 4(1)(a) of Schedule 1 was amended by section 41 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) and paragraphs 4(9) to (11) and 6(7) of that Schedule were amended by section 90(1) of, and Schedule 13 to, the Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22).