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Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001
66Unavailability of original Judge
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#### 66 Unavailability of original Judge
66 Unavailability of original Judge
> If an appeal court remits a matter to the Local Court and the Judge of the Local Court who made the original conviction or order or imposed the original sentence—
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> > (a) has ceased to hold office as a Judge of the Local Court, or
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> > (b) is for any other reason unable to continue to hear and determine the matter,
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> the matter is to be dealt with by another Judge of the Local Court nominated by the Chief Judge of the Local Court.
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> **s 66:** Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2025 No 61, Sch 2.25\[1\] \[4\].