Criminal procedure and investigations act 1996

What is Section 3 of the CPIA 1996?
Section 3 of the CPIA envisages the possibility that some disclosure may already have been made before the statutory duty to make initial disclosure arises.
This early disclosure is known as "common law disclosure", on which detailed guidance is given in R v DPP ex parte Lee [1999] 2 All ER 737..
What is the Criminal Justice Act 1967 UK?
An Act to amend the law relating to the proceedings of criminal courts, including the law relating to evidence, and to the qualification of jurors, in such proceedings and to appeals in criminal cases; to reform existing methods and provide new methods of dealing with offenders; to make further provision for the .
What is the Procedure and Investigation Act 1996?
It sets out the manner in which police officers are to record, retain and reveal to the prosecutor material obtained in a criminal investigation and which may be relevant to the investigation, and related matters..
Its definition under Section 4 (L) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898; Investigation includes all the proceedings under this code for collection of evidence conducted by a police-officer or by any person (other than a magistrate) who is authorized by a Magistrate in this behalf.

An Act to make provision about criminal procedure and criminal investigations.

Changes to legislation: Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 November 2023.

It sets out the manner in which police officers are to record, retain and reveal to the prosecutor material obtained in a criminal investigation and which may be relevant to the investigation, and related matters.

Is the Criminal Procedure & Investigations Act 1996 up to date?

This version of this Act contains provisions that are prospective

Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 October 2023

There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date

Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations

What is Criminal Procedure Act?

An Act to make provision about criminal procedure and criminal investigations

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

When will the Criminal Procedure & Investigations Act 2020 be debated?

It is due to be debated in the House of Lords on 22 October 2020

Laid by the Ministry of Justice on 10 September 2020, the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Code of Practice) Order 2020 seeks to introduce a revised code of practice under the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996

The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 or CPIA is a piece of statutory legislation in the United Kingdom that regulates the procedures of investigating and prosecution of criminal offences.The Criminal Procedure & Investigations Act 1996 (CPIA) came into effect on 1stApril 1997and introduced a statutory framework for the disclosure of material to defendants which the prosecution did not intend to use as evidence in its case. This is known as unused material.It sets out the manner in which police officers are to record, retain and reveal to the prosecutor material obtained in a criminal investigation and which may be relevant to the investigation, and related matters.

Criminal procedure and investigations act 1996

What is Section 3 of the CPIA 1996?

What is the Criminal Justice Act 1967 UK?

What is the Procedure and Investigation Act 1996?

Is the Criminal Procedure & Investigations Act 1996 up to date?

What is Criminal Procedure Act?

When will the Criminal Procedure & Investigations Act 2020 be debated?