Criminal Appeal Act 1995
Criminal Appeal Act 1995 (1995 c. 35)
- Criminal Appeal Act 1995 (1995 c. 35)
- Part I The Court of Appeal
- 1 Leave to appeal etc.
- 2 Grounds for allowing and dismissing appeals.
- 3 Abolition of references by Secretary of State.
- 4 Evidence.
- 5 Power to order investigations.
- 6 Powers exercisable by registrar.
- 7 Appeals in cases of death.
- Part II The Criminal Cases Review Commission
- The Commission
- 8 The Commission.
- References to court
- 9 Cases dealt with on indictment in England and Wales.
- 10 Cases dealt with on indictment in Northern Ireland.
- 11 Cases dealt with summarily in England and Wales.
- 12 Cases dealt with summarily in Northern Ireland.
- 12A Cases dealt with by the Court Martial
- 12B Cases dealt with by the Service Civilian Court
- 13 Conditions for making of references.
- 14 Further provisions about references.
- Investigations and assistance
- 15 Investigations for Court of Appeal and Court Martial Appeal Court.
- 16 Assistance in connection with prerogative of mercy.
- Supplementary powers
- 17 Power to obtain documents etc.from those serving in public bodies
- 18 Government documents etc. relating to current or old cases.
- 18A Obtaining documents etc from those not serving in public bodies
- 19 Power to require appointment of investigating officers.
- 20 Inquiries by investigating officers.
- 21 Other powers.
- 22 Meaning of “public body” etc.
- Disclosure of information
- 23 Offence of disclosure.
- 24 Exceptions from obligations of non-disclosure.
- 25 Consent to disclosure.
- Part III Other Provisions
- Powers of magistrates’ courts to rectify mistakes
- 26 Extension of power of courts in England and Wales.
- 27 Introduction of power in Northern Ireland.
- Compensation for miscarriages of justice
- 28 Assessment of compensation.
- Part IV Supplementary
- 29 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
- 30 Interpretation.
- 31 Financial provision.
- 32 Commencement.
- 33 Extent.
- 34 Short title.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 The Commission: further provisions
- Membership
- Members and employees
- Procedure
- Evidence
- Annual reports and accounts
- Expenses
- SCHEDULE 2 Minor and consequential amendments
- The Army Act 1955 (c.18)
- The Air Force Act 1955 (c.19)
- The Public Records Act 1958 (c.51)
- The Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c.19)
- The Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 (c.20)
- The Costs in Criminal Cases Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (c.10 (N.I.))
- The Superannuation Act 1972 (c.11)
- The Juries Act 1974 (c.23)
- The Juries (Northern Ireland) Order 1974 (S.I. 1974/2143 (N.I.6))
- The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24)
- The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c.25)
- The Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 (c.47)
- The County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (S.I. 1980/397 (N.I.3))
- The Senior Courts Act 1981 (c.54)
- The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c.23)
- The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c.33)
- The Legal Aid Act 1988 (c.34)
- The Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I.12))
- The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c.33)
- SCHEDULE 3 Repeals
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