56Appeals as of right

#### 56 Appeals as of right 56 Appeals as of right > > (1) The prosecutor may appeal to the Supreme Court against— > > > > > (a) a sentence imposed by the Local Court in any summary proceedings, or > > > > > (b) an order made by the Local Court that stays any summary proceedings for the prosecution of an offence, or > > > > > (c) an order made by the Local Court dismissing a matter the subject of any summary proceedings, or > > > > > (d) an order for costs made by a Judge of the Local Court against the prosecutor in any committal proceedings, or > > > > > (e) an order for costs made by the Local Court against the prosecutor in any summary proceedings, > > > > other than an order or sentence with respect to an environmental offence, but only on a ground that involves a question of law alone. > > > (2) An appeal must be made within such period after the date of the sentence or order as may be prescribed by rules of court. > > **s 56:** Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2025 No 61, Sch 2.25\[1\].