3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

In these Rules of Court, unless the contrary intention appears –

appeal includes an application for leave to appeal;

Code means the Criminal Code;

[Rule 3 Amended by S.R. 2008, No. 1, Applied:01 Feb 2008] committal order means an order committing a defendant to the Court under section 60 of the Justices Act 1959 ;

Court means the Supreme Court;

court of trial means the court –

(a) before which an accused person is tried upon an indictment; or

(b) which passes sentence upon a plea of guilty;

[Rule 3 Amended by S.R. 2008, No. 1, Applied:01 Feb 2008]

[Rule 3 Amended by S.R. 2008, No. 1, Applied:01 Feb 2008] Crown Counsel means a legal practitioner employed in, or instructed by, the Office of the Director;

[Rule 3 Amended by S.R. 2008, No. 1, Applied:01 Feb 2008] Director means –

(a) the person who is, or who is acting in the office of, the Director of Public Prosecutions pursuant to the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1973 ; or

(b) the person who is, or who is acting in the office of, the Director of Public Prosecutions pursuant to the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983 of the Commonwealth;

means file in the registry;