sec.49Appearance at hearings

### sec.49 Appearance at hearings The prisoner is entitled to appear at a preliminary hearing under section 8 or at a hearing under section 13 , 18 , 19D , 22 , 27 or 28 . Subsection (1) does not limit the court’s power under section 44 to deal with an application under section 8 , 18 or 19D if the prisoner does not appear at the hearing of the application. s 49 amd 2005 No. 70 s 88 ; 2007 No. 35 s 11 ; 2010 No. 34 s 28 (sec.49-ssec.1) The prisoner is entitled to appear at a preliminary hearing under section 8 or at a hearing under section 13 , 18 , 19D , 22 , 27 or 28 . (sec.49-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not limit the court’s power under section 44 to deal with an application under section 8 , 18 or 19D if the prisoner does not appear at the hearing of the application.