Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/69/crossheading/issue-of-witness-summons-on-application
Timestamp: 2017-11-24 17:07:12
Document Index: 402825637

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 4', 'art. 5', 'art. 4', 'art. 4', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 4', 'art. 5', 'art. 4', 'art. 4', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3']

There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Criminal Procedure (Attendance of Witnesses) Act 1965, Cross Heading: Issue of witness summons on application.
[F1 Issue of witness summons on applicationE+W+N.I.
[F2(b)it is in the interests of justice to issue a summons under this section to secure the attendance of that person to give evidence or to produce the document or thing.]
[F3(4)Where a person has been sent for trial for any offence to which the proceedings concerned relate, an application must be made as soon as is reasonably practicable after service on that person, in pursuance of regulations made under paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, of the documents relevant to that offence.]
[F5(6A)Where the proceedings concerned relate to an offence that is the subject of a deferred prosecution agreement within the meaning of Schedule 17 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013, an application must be made as soon as is reasonably practicable after the suspension of the proceedings is lifted under paragraph 2(3) of that Schedule.]
(7)An application must be made in accordance with [F6Criminal Procedure Rules]; and different provision may be made for different cases or descriptions of case.
(8)[F6Criminal Procedure Rules]—
(9)Provision contained in [F7Criminal Procedure Rules] by virtue of subsection (8)(c) above may in particular require an affidavit to—
F2S. 2(1)(b) substituted (1.7.2005) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 169(1), 178(8); S.I. 2005/1521, art. 3(1)(bb)
F3S. 2(4) substituted (9.5.2005 for specified purposes, 18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 3 para. 42(a); S.I. 2005/1267, art. 2(1)(2)(b), Sch. Pt. 2; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3), Sch (with arts. 3, 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)
F4S. 2(5) repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 3 para. 42(b)Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3), Sch (with arts. 3, 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)
F5S. 2(6A) inserted (24.2.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 17 para. 33 (with Sch. 17 para. 39); S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)
F6Words in s. 2(7)(8) substituted (1.9.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), s. 110(1), Sch. 8 para. 126(a); S.I. 2004/2066, art. 2(c)(vi) (with art. 3)
F7Words in s. 2(9) substituted (1.9.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), s. 110(1), Sch. 8 para. 126(a); S.I. 2004/2066, art. 2(c)(vi) (with art. 3)
2AF8 Power to require advance production.E+W+N.I.
F8Ss. 2-2E, the cross heading before s. 2, the cross heading before s. 2D and the cross heading following s. 2E substituted for s. 2 (4.7.1996 with effect at 1.4.1999 (E.W.) and 21.8.2000 (N.I.)) by 1996 c. 25, s. 66(2)(7) (with s. 78(1)); S.I. 1999/718, art. 2; S.I. 2000/1968, art. 2
(2)An application under this section must be made in accordance with [F9Criminal Procedure Rules]; and different provision may be made for different cases or descriptions of case.
(3)[F9Criminal Procedure Rules] may, in such cases as the rules may specify, require the effect of a direction under this section to be notified to the person to whom the summons is directed.
F9Words in s. 2B(2)(3) substituted (1.9.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), s. 110(1), Sch. 8 para. 126(b); S.I. 2004/2066, art. 2(c)(vi) (with art. 3)
(a)whether or not [F10Criminal Procedure Rules] require the person to be served with notice of the application to issue the summons;
(b)whether or not [F10Criminal Procedure Rules] enable the person to be present or represented at the hearing of the application.
(a)served in accordance with [F10Criminal Procedure Rules], in a case where such rules require the person to be served with notice of the application to issue the summons;
(5)An application under this section must be made in accordance with [F11Criminal Procedure Rules]; and different provision may be made for different cases or descriptions of case.
(6)[F11Criminal Procedure Rules] may, in such cases as the rules may specify, require the service of notice of an application under this section on the person on whose application the witness summons was issued.
(7)[F12Criminal Procedure Rules] may, in such cases as the rules may specify, require that where—
F10Words in s. 2C(2)(3) substituted (1.9.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), s. 110(1), Sch. 8 para. 126(c); S.I. 2004/2066, art. 2(c)(vi) (with art. 3)
F11Words in s. 2C(5)(6) substituted (1.9.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), s. 110(1), Sch. 8 para. 126(c); S.I. 2004/2066, art. 2(c)(vi) (with art. 3)
F12Words in s. 2C(7) substituted (1.9.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), s. 110(1), Sch. 8 para. 126(c); S.I. 2004/2066, art. 2(c)(vi) (with art. 3)