SCHEDULE 20 Further Provision about Video and Audio Links in Criminal Proceedings
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (2022 c 32) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 20 Further Provision about Video and Audio Links in Criminal Proceedings

Section 200

Criminal Justice Act 2003

1

(1)     The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows.

(2)     For section 52 substitute—

“52 Further provision about the giving, variation and rescission of live-link directions

(1)     The power conferred by section 51 includes power to give—

(a)     a direction that is applicable to several, or all, of the persons taking part in particular eligible criminal proceedings;

(b)     a direction that is applicable to a particular person in respect of only some aspects of particular eligible criminal proceedings (such as giving evidence or attending the proceedings when not giving evidence);

(c)     a direction requiring or permitting a person who is outside England and Wales (whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere) to take part in eligible criminal proceedings through a live audio link or a live video link.

(2)     The court may vary or rescind a direction under section 51 at any time before or during the eligible criminal proceedings to which it relates (but this does not affect the court's power to give a further direction under that section in relation to the proceedings).

(3)     A

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