29 Remission by magistrates' court: adjournment, remand and appeal
Sentencing Act 2020 (2020 c 17) | Legislation

29  Remission by magistrates' court: adjournment, remand and appeal

(1)     This section applies where a magistrates' court (“the remitting court”) remits an offender under section 25, 27 or 28 to another magistrates' court (“the other court”) to be dealt with in respect of an offence.

(2)     The remitting court must adjourn proceedings in relation

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