Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES (FORENSIC PROCEDURES) ACT 2000 - SECT 43

    (1)     If the application is made in person, or by telephone, radio or other form of oral communication, the magistrate must ensure that the following are given an opportunity to speak to the magistrate:

        (a)     the suspect (if present);

        (b)     the suspect's lawyer (if any);

        (c)     the suspect's interview friend (if any).

    (2)     If the application is made by fax or other form of written communication, the magistrate must ensure that the following are given an opportunity to make a written submission to accompany the application, or to speak to the magistrate by telephone, radio or other form of oral communication:

        (a)     the suspect (if present);

        (b)     the suspect's lawyer (if any);

        (c)     the suspect's interview friend (if any).