Criminal Procedure Act 1967

F28[Transfer of proceedings from Circuit Court to Central Criminal Court.

4P

4P.Where, after being sent forward for trial in accordance with this Part to the Circuit Court for an indictable offence (the original offence), the accused is sent forward for trial to the Central Criminal Court for another indictable offence connected with or arising from the circumstances that gave rise to the original offence, the Circuit Court may, unless it considers it would not be in the interests of justice to do so, transfer the trial of the original offence to the Central Criminal Court.]

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F28

Inserted (1.10.2001) by Criminal Justice Act 1999 (10/1999), s. 9, S.I. No. 193 of 2001.