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Proceeding contribution from Baroness Scotland of Asthal (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 27 February 2008. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill.


Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill

moved Amendments Nos. 116B and 116C: 116B: Clause 105, page 71, leave out lines 5 and 6 and insert— ““(a) in paragraph (a)(ii), after ““trials”” insert ““of offences triable either way””; (b) after paragraph (a)(ii) insert—”” 116C: Clause 105, page 71, line 12, at end insert— ““(c) for paragraph (b) substitute— ““(b) any powers of a Crown Prosecutor that do not involve the exercise of such rights of audience as are mentioned in paragraph (a) above but are exercisable in relation to the conduct of— (i) criminal proceedings in magistrates’ courts, or (ii) applications or proceedings falling within paragraph (a)(iii) or (iv).”””” On Question, amendments agreed to. [Amendment No. 116CA not moved.]


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
699 c748-9 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Criminal proceedings Codes of practice Crime Courts Crown Prosecution Service Advocacy Legal profession Offenders Qualifications Powers Magistrates' courts Training
Legislation
Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill 2006-07 to 2007-08
Link
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