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Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001
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#### 57 Appeals requiring leave
57 Appeals requiring leave
> > (1) The prosecutor may appeal to the Supreme Court against—
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> > > (a) a sentence imposed by the Local Court with respect to an environmental offence, or
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> > > (b) an order that has been made by a Judge of the Local Court in relation to a person in any committal proceedings, or
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> > > (c) an interlocutory order that has been made by the Local Court in relation to a person in summary proceedings,
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> > but only on a ground that involves a question of law alone, and only by leave of the Supreme Court.
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> > (2) An application for leave to appeal must be made within such period after the date of the sentence or order as may be prescribed by rules of court.
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> **s 57:** Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2025 No 61, Sch 2.25\[1\].