[17A Initial procedure: accused to indicate intention as to plea]
Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (1980 c 43) | Legislation

[17A  Initial procedure: accused to indicate intention as to plea]

[(1)     This section shall have effect where a person who has attained the age of 18 years appears or is brought before a magistrates' court on an information charging him with an offence triable either way.

[(1A)     But in a case where section 17ZA(3) has effect, this section does not have effect unless—

(a)     the accused has failed to give a written indication of guilty plea (see subsection (13) of that section), or

(b)     the accused has given such an indication but later withdrawn it as described in subsection (10) of that section.]

(2)     Everything that the court is required to do under the following provisions of this section must be done with the accused present in court.

(3)     The

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