New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (APPEAL AND REVIEW) ACT 2001 - SECT 29

29 Limits on appeals

(1) No appeal may be made to the District Court under this Part against a decision of the Local Court--

(a) in relation to an environmental offence against which an appeal may be made under Part 4, or

(b) that is or has previously been the subject of an appeal or application for leave to appeal to the District Court under this Part, or

(c) that is or has previously been the subject of an appeal or application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court under Part 5.

(2) Subsection (1) (c) does not prevent a person who has made an appeal or application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court under Part 5 from making an appeal or application for leave to appeal to the District Court under this Part if--

(a) the Supreme Court has remitted the matter on appeal to the Local Court for redetermination, and the Local Court has redetermined the matter, or

(b) the Supreme Court has refused leave to appeal in relation to an appeal made on a ground of mixed law and fact.

(3) No application to set aside or vary any conviction or sentence of the Local Court that could be the subject of an appeal under this Part may be made to the District Court (whether in its civil or criminal jurisdiction) except by way of an appeal under this Part.