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Criminal Procedure Act 1986
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#### 223 Time for service of subpoenas
223 Time for service of subpoenas
> > (1) A subpoena must be served within a reasonable time and at least 5 days before the last day on which it must be complied with.
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> > (2) A registrar may, on application by the party concerned, permit a subpoena to be served later than the time permitted by subsection (1). The later time must be endorsed on the subpoena by the registrar.
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> > (3) A subpoena may be served by delivering a copy of the subpoena to the person named or in any other manner prescribed by the rules.
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> **s 223:** Ins 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[82\].