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Criminal Procedure Act 1986
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#### 247C Definitions
247C Definitions
> > (1) In this Division—
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> > appearance order means an order for the appearance or apprehension of a person made under section 246.
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> > court means—
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> > > (a) the Supreme Court, or
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> > > (b) the Land and Environment Court, or
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> > > (c) the District Court.
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> > preliminary conference means a conference held under section 247H.
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> > preliminary hearing means a hearing held under section 247G.
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> > presiding Judge means the judge presiding at the hearing of the proceedings.
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> > (2) In this Division, a reference to the defendant is to be read as including a reference to the Australian legal practitioner representing the defendant.
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> **s 247C:** Ins 2012 No 10, Sch 1 \[3\]. Am 2020 No 31, Sch 1.8\[11\].