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79ECourt may waive requirements
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79E Court may waive requirements (1) A court may, by order, waive any of the pre-trial disclosure requirements under this division if the court considers that it would be in the interests of justice to do so. (2) The court may make an order under this section on its own initiative or on the application of the prosecutor or an accused person. (3) An order may be made subject to any condition the court considers appropriate. (4) The court must take into account whether the accused person is represented by a lawyer when considering whether to make an order under this section. (5) The court must give reasons for the making of an order under this