New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (APPEAL AND REVIEW) ACT 2001 - SECT 14

14 Lodgment of appeals and applications for leave to appeal

(1) An appeal under section 11 or 11A is to be made by lodging a written notice of appeal with--

(a) a registrar of the Local Court, or

(b) the person in charge of the place where the appellant is in custody.

(2) A notice of appeal must state the general grounds of appeal.

(3) An application for leave to appeal under section 12 or 13 is to be made by lodging a written application for leave to appeal, together with a written notice of appeal, with--

(a) a registrar of the Local Court, or

(b) the person in charge of the place where the appellant is in custody.

(4) An application for leave to appeal must state the general grounds of the application and, in the case of an application under section 13, must state the reasons why an appeal or application for leave to appeal was not made within the time allowed by section 11, 11A or 12, as the case may be.

(5) On the granting of leave to appeal, an appeal is taken to have been made in accordance with the written notice of appeal referred to in subsection (3).