Criminal Procedure (Amendment No 3) Rules 2007 (SI 2007/3662)
New provisions are added to the Criminal Procedure Rules (from April 2008).
- In Pt 3 (case management): a new r 3.5(6) setting out the sanctions a court may impose for failure to comply with a procedure rule or a procedural direction; a new r 3.8(2) that requires the crown court to conduct a plea and case management hearing unless that is unnecessary and; a new r 3.10, in substitution for the existing rule, that requires the court to establish the issues the parties intend to explore at the trial or at the appeal.
- A new Pt 50 (civil behaviour orders after verdict or finding), prescribing the procedure for applying in criminal cases for anti-social behaviour orders or other civil behaviour orders.
- A new Pt 74 (Appeal or reference to the House of Lords), prescribing the procedure for applying to the Court of Appeal for permission to appeal, or to refer a case, to the House of Lords.
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