Section 42(6A)

The duty in subsection (6) to discharge a restraint order on the conclusion of proceedings does not apply where— the proceedings are concluded by reason of a defendant's conviction for an offence being quashed, the order is in force at the time when the conviction is quashed, and the Court of Appeal has ordered the defendant to be retried for the offence or the prosecutor has applied for such an order to be made.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04