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(1)As regards a case in relation to which no regulations under section 12 have come into force for the purposes of section 3, section 3(8) shall have effect as if it read—
“(8)The prosecutor must act under this section as soon as is reasonably practicable after—
(a)[F1the accused pleads not guilty (where this Part applies by virtue of section 1(1)),]
(b)[F1the accused is committed for trial (where this Part applies by virtue of section 1(2)(a)),]
(c)[F1the proceedings are transferred (where this Part applies by virtue of section 1(2)(b) or (c)),]
[F2(ca)copies of the documents containing the evidence on which the charge or charges are based are served on the accused (where this Part applies by virtue of section 1(2)(cc)),]
(d)the count is included in the indictment (where this Part applies by virtue of section 1(2)(d)), or
(e)the bill of indictment is preferred (where this Part applies by virtue of section 1(2)(e) [F3or (f)]).”
[F4(2)As regards a case in relation to which no regulations under section 12 have come into force for the purposes of section 7A, section 7A(5) shall have effect as if—
(a)in paragraph (a) for the words from “during the period” to the end, and
(b)in paragraph (b) for “during that period”,
there were substituted as soon as is reasonably practicable after the accused gives the statement in question.]
Extent Information
E1In its application to Northern Ireland, this section has effect subject to the modifications set out in Schedule 4; see s. 79
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 13(1) repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 3 para. 66(4), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(c)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(d)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)
F2Words in s. 13(1) inserted (27.9.1999 for certain areas and otherwise 8.1.2001) by 1999 c. 22, ss. 67(2), 108(1) (with Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 1999/2657, art. 2(b), Sch. 1; S.I.2000/3280, art. 2
F3Words in s. 13(1) inserted (E.W.) (1.6.1999) by 1998 c. 37, s. 119, Sch. 8 para. 127(b); S.I. 1999/1279, art. 2(f)
F4S. 13(2) substituted (4.4.2005 for E.W. and 15.7.2005 for N.I.) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 331, 336, Sch. 36 Pt. 3 para. 29; S.I. 2005/950, art. 2, Sch. 1; S.I. 2005/1817, art. 2
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