Criminal Procedure Act 1986
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247C Definitions
247C Definitions
(1) In this Division—
appearance order means an order for the appearance or apprehension of a person made under section 246.
court means—
(a) the Supreme Court, or
(b) the Land and Environment Court, or
(c) the District Court.
preliminary conference means a conference held under section 247H.
preliminary hearing means a hearing held under section 247G.
presiding Judge means the judge presiding at the hearing of the proceedings.
(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.
s 247C: Ins 2012 No 10, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2020 No 31, Sch 1.8[11].