Criminal Procedure Rules
Rules
[This page was last updated on 5 October 2009]
The list below accesses the rules incorporated in the Criminal Procedure Rules 2005, in Part order.
- PART 1 - The overriding objective
- PART 2 - Understanding and applying the Rules
- PART 3 - Case management
- PART 4 - Service of documents
- PART 5 - Forms and court records
- PART 6 - Investigation orders
- PART 7 - Starting a prosecution in a magistrates' court
- PART 8 - Objecting to the discontinuance of proceedings in a magistrates' court
- PART 9 - Pre-trial hearings in magistrates' courts
- PART 10 - Committal for trial
- PART 11 - Transfer for trial of serious fraud cases or cases involving children
- PART 12 - Sending for trial
- PART 13 - Dismissal of charges transferred or sent to the Crown Court
- PART 14 - The indictment
- PART 15 - Preparatory hearings in case of serious fraud and other complex or lengthy cases in the Crown Court
- PART 16 - Restrictions on reporting and public access
- PART 17 - Extradition
- PART 18 - Warrants
- PART 19 - Bail in magistrates' courts and the Crown Court
- PART 20 - Custody time limits
- PART 21 - Initial details of the prosecution case
- PART 22 - Disclosure
- PART 23 - Omitted
- PART 24 - Omitted
- PART 25 - Omitted
- PART 26 - Omitted
- PART 27 - Witness statements
- PART 28 - Witness summonses, warrants and orders
- PART 29 - Special measures directions
- PART 30 - Use of live television link other than for vulnerable witnesses
- PART 31 - Restriction on cross-examination by a defendant acting in person
- PART 32 - International co-operation
- PART 33 - Expert evidence
- PART 34 - Hearsay evidence
- PART 35 - Evidence of bad character
- PART 36 - Evidence about a complainant's sexual behaviour
- PART 37 - Trial and sentence in a magistrates' court
- PART 38 - Omitted
- PART 39 - Trial on indictment
- PART 40 - Tainted acquittals
- PART 41 - Retrial following acquittal for serious offence
- PART 42 - Remittal from one magistrates' court to another for sentence
- PART 43 - Committal to the Crown Court for sentence
- PART 44 - Breach, revocation and amendment of community and other orders in a magistrates' court
- PART 45 - Deferred sentence
- PART 46 - Custodial sentences
- PART 47 - Suspended sentences of imprisonment
- PART 48 - Community penalties
- PART 49 - Hospital and guardianship orders
- PART 50 - Civil behaviour orders after verdict or finding
- PART 51 - Fines
- PART 52 - Enforcement of fines
- PART 53 - Compensation orders
- PART 54 - Conditional discharge
- PART 55 - Road traffic penalties
- PART 56 - Confiscation proceedings under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 and the Drug Trafficking Act 1994
- PART 57 - Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 - rules applicable to all proceedings
- PART 58 - Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 - rules applicable only to confiscation proceedings
- PART 59 - Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 - rules applicable only to restraint proceedings
- PART 60 - Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 - rules applicable only to receivership proceedings
- PART 61 - Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 - rules applicable to restraint and receivership proceedings
- PART 62 - Contempt of court
- PART 63 - Appeal to the Crown Court
- PART 64 - Appeal to the High Court by way of case stated
- PART 65 - Appeal to the Court of Appeal: general rules
- PART 66 - Appeal to the Court of Appeal against ruling at preparatory hearing
- PART 67 - Appeal to the Court of Appeal against ruling adverse to prosecution
- PART 68 - Appeal to the Court of Appeal about conviction or sentence
- PART 69 - Appeal to the Court of Appeal regarding reporting or public access restriction
- PART 70 - Reference to the Court of Appeal of point of law or unduly lenient sentencing
- PART 71 - Appeal to the Court of Appeal under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 - general rules
- PART 72 - Appeal to the Court of Appeal under Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 - prosecutor's appeal regarding confiscation
- PART 73 - Appeal to the Court of Appeal under POCA 2002 - restraint or receivership orders
- PART 74 - Appeal or reference to the Supreme Court
- PART 75 - Reference to the European Court
- PART 76 - Costs