Court Rules

1. These rules may be cited as the District Court (Criminal Justice Act 2006) Rules 2009.

2. These rules shall come into operation on the 24th day of April 2009 and shall be construed together with the District Court Rules 1997 to 2009.

3. The District Court Rules 1997 (S.I. No. 93 of 1997) are amended:

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(iii) by the substitution for sub-rule (3) of rule 8 of Order 28A of the following:

“(3) Where an order under section 99(9) of the Act is made remanding a convicted person on bail, and the recognisance cannot be entered into immediately, the warrant in the  Form 28A.15 shall include the consent to, and conditions of, release in the form of Part B of Form 28A.15 and the recognisance shall be in the Form 18.2A.”, and

(iv) by the substitution for sub-rule (6) of rule 8 of Order 28A of the following:

“(6) Where an order is made remanding such person on bail under section 99(10A) of the Act, and the recognisance cannot be entered into immediately, the court warrant in the  Form 28A.17 shall include the consent to, and conditions of, release in Part B of Form  28A.17 and the recognisance shall be in the Form 18.2B.”

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4.  The Forms in Schedule 1 shall be added to the Forms in Schedule B of the District Court Rules 1997 (S.I. No. 93 of 1997).

5.  The Form in Schedule 2 shall be substituted for the Form bearing the like number in the Forms in Schedule B of the District Court Rules 1997 (S.I. No. 93 of 1997).

6. The Form 17.3 shall be deleted from Schedule B of the District Court Rules 1997 (S.I. No. 93 of 1997).