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#### 219 Rules 219 Rules > > (1) The Rule Committee may make rules for or with respect to the following matters— > > > > > (a) service of court attendance notices, briefs of evidence and other documents, > > > > > (b) endorsement of service of court attendance notices and other documents, > > > > > (c) procedures for adjourning, relisting and notifying accused persons about alternative offences, > > > > > (d) additional requirements for the form of warrants, > > > > > (e) the circumstances in which a person may obtain copies of documents relating to criminal proceedings, > > > > > (f) assessment of costs on adjournment, > > > > > (g) the form of submissions to a court about disputed costs, > > > > > (h) forms to be used under this Act. > > > (2) A court may in proceedings for a summary offence, if of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice to do so, dispense with or vary a requirement of the rules. > > > (3) For the purposes of subsection (2), the Local Court may make directions as to the conduct of proceedings. > > > (4) The power conferred by subsection (2) does not extend to any rule declared by the rules to be mandatory. > > **s 219:** Ins 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[82\]. Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2