Criminal Practice Rules 1999
sec.107Application and notice by person in custody
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sec.107 Application and notice by person in custody
This rule applies if— a person is required or permitted to give a relevant document to, or file a relevant document with, the court, the registrar or the registry; and the person is in custody. The relevant document is taken to have been given or filed at the time the person gives the document to— if the person is in prison—the prison’s general manager; or if the person is in custody other than in a prison—the person in charge of the place in which the person is held in custody. In this rule— relevant document means an application or notice relating to an appeal or subsequent appeal. r 107 sub 2024 SL No. 178 s 45 (sec.107-ssec.1) This rule applies if— a person is required or permitted to give a relevant document to, or file a relevant document with, the court, the registrar or the registry; and the person is in custody. (sec.107-ssec.2) The relevant document is taken to have been given or filed at the time the person gives the document to— if the person is in prison—the prison’s general manager; or if the person is in custody other than in a prison—the person in charge of the place in which the person is held in custody. (sec.107-ssec.3) In this rule— relevant document means an application or notice relating to an appeal or subsequent appeal.
- (a) a person is required or permitted to give a relevant document to, or file a relevant document with, the court, the registrar or the registry; and
- (b) the person is in custody.
- (a) if the person is in prison—the prison’s general manager; or
- (b) if the person is in custody other than in a prison—the person in charge of the place in which the person is held in custody.