Section 41: Restriction on grant of bail in treason.

Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 · 1980 c. 43View on legislation.gov.uk

Magistrates' Courts Act 1980
- Section 36A: Alterations of names of petty sessions areas in inner London area.
- Section 42: Restriction on justices sitting after dealing with bail.

Part I: Criminal Jurisdiction and Procedure

A person charged with treason shall not be granted bail except by order of a judge of the High Court or the Secretary of State.

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