49 Powers of magistrates' courts exercisable by single justice etc
Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (1998 c 37) | Legislation

49  Powers of magistrates' courts exercisable by single justice etc

(1)     The following powers of a magistrates' court for any area may be exercised by a single justice of the peace for that area, namely—

(a)     to extend bail or to impose or vary conditions of bail;

(b)     to mark an information as withdrawn;

(c)     to dismiss an information, or to discharge an accused in respect of an information, where no evidence is

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