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CRIMINAL PRACTICE RULES 1999 - REG 42

Application for direction or ruling

42 Application for direction or ruling

(1) The party must apply to the court for the direction or ruling.
(2) The application must state—
(a) the nature of the direction or ruling sought; and
(b) whether a witness or anyone else is required to attend the hearing of the application.
(3) The party must serve a copy of the application on each other party at least 2 clear business days before the day on which the application is to be heard (the
"hearing day" ).
(4) However, if the parties agree, the application may be served later than 2 clear business days before the hearing day.
(5) Subrule (4) does not apply if the direction or ruling sought is about 1 or more of the following—
(a) quashing or staying the indictment;
(b) joining accused persons or charges;
(c) deciding questions of law, including the admissibility of evidence and steps to be taken if evidence is inadmissible;
(d) the psychiatric or other medical examination of the accused person;
(e) referring the accused person to the Mental Health Court.



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