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Criminal Procedure Act 2009
238Judge's directions to the jury
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238 Judge's directions to the jury
At the conclusion of the closing address of the prosecution, the closing address of the accused and any supplementary prosecution address, the trial judge must give directions to the jury so as to enable the jury to properly consider its verdict.
Note to s. 238 inserted by No. 12/2013 s. 30, substituted by No. 14/2015 s. 69(5).
See the **Jury Directions Act 2015**.
Division 8—Alternative verdicts and discharge of jury from delivering verdict