Criminal Procedure Code 2010 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6 · Arrest and Bail and Processes to Compel Appearance
110. Notice to attend court
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police officer
“police officer” has the meaning given by the Police Force Act 2004;
A duplicate of the notice must be prepared by the police officer issuing the notice and, if so required by a court, produced to the court.
court
“court” means the Court of Appeal, the General Division of the High Court, a Family Court, a Youth Court, a District Court or a Magistrate’s Court (as the case may be) which exercises criminal jurisdiction;
The notice may be served on the person alleged to have committed the offence in the same manner as the service of a summons under section 116.