19 Orders by Crown Court on conviction
Serious Crime Act 2007 (2007 c 27) | Legislation

Extension of jurisdiction to Crown Court

19  Orders by Crown Court on conviction

(1)     Subsection (2) applies where the Crown Court in England and Wales is dealing with a person who—

(a)     has been convicted by or before a magistrates' court of having committed a serious offence in England and Wales and has been committed to the Crown Court to be dealt with; or

(b)     has been convicted by or before the Crown Court of having committed a serious offence in England and Wales.

(2)     The Crown Court may, in addition to dealing with the person in relation

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