S.C.D.
Amendment Paper as at
Thursday 25th May 2000
STANDING COMMITTEE D
CRIMINAL JUSTICE (MODE OF TRIAL) (No. 2) BILL
Sir Nicholas Lyell
1
Clause 1, page 1, line 13, leave out 'but not' and insert 'or'.
Sir Nicholas Lyell
2
Clause 1, page 1, line 19, at end insert '; and
(d) whether in all the circumstances of the case a denial of jury trial would impinge upon the rights not only of the accused but also of the community at large to have the matter considered and adjudicated by a jury.'.
Sir Nicholas Lyell
3
Clause 1, page 2, line 5, at end insert 'and the accused shall have the same rights to legal aid and assistance by Solicitor and Counsel, and the same rights to advanced disclosure of evidence and unused material as he would have if the offence had been ordered to be tried on indictment.'.
