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Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1997 (No. 4)Introductory TextActs Referred to1. Interpretation.2. Amendment of section 4 of Criminal Justice Act, 1984.3. Station bail.4. Extending periods of remand in custody.5. Jurisdiction of District Court and place of remand.6. Certificates of evidence relating to certain matters.7. Recording of evidence.8. Consent of Director of Public Prosecutions to summary disposal of certain offences.9. Consent of Director of Public Prosecutions to other offences being taken into consideration in awarding punishment.10. Search warrants in relation to arrestable offences.11. Electronic recording of fingerprints and palmprints.12. Amendment of section 28 of Criminal Justice Act, 1984.13. Extension of section 8 of Criminal Law Act, 1976.14. Amendment of section 32 of Act of 1994.15. Amendment of Act of 1994.16. Amendment of section 2 of Criminal Evidence Act, 1992.17. Amendment of section 23 of Act of 1951.18. Amendment of section 15 of Act of 1951.19. Power to make Prison Rules.20. Amendment of Courts Act, 1971.21. Commencement.22. Expenses.23. Repeal of enactments.24. Short title.First ScheduleSecond Schedule
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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 4 April 1997 - onwards
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9. Consent of Director of Public Prosecutions to other offences being taken into consideration in awarding punishment.

Section 8 of the Act of 1951 is hereby amended by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1):

"(1) Where a person, on being convicted of an offence, admits himself guilty of any other offence and asks to have it taken into consideration in awarding punishment, the Court may, if the Director of Public Prosecutions consents, take it into consideration accordingly.".

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