8Application of Criminal Procedure Act 1986

#### 8 Application of Criminal Procedure Act 1986 8 Application of [Criminal Procedure Act 1986](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1986-209) > > (1) For the purposes of section 18(2) of the Act, the provisions of section 265(1) and (2) of the [Criminal Procedure Act 1986](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1986-209) are modified so as to provide that, in proceedings before the Drug Court under section 7A, 7B or 7C of the Act, the obligations of the Drug Court and the prosecutor under those provisions of the [Criminal Procedure Act 1986](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1986-209) are suspended in relation to a person charged if the person charged consents to their suspension. > > > (2) The suspension of those obligations ceases to have effect— > > > > > (a) on the person withdrawing consent under subsection (1), or > > > > > (b) on the person consenting to being dealt with by the Drug Court under section 7D of the Act, or > > > > > (c) on the Drug Court referring the person back to the referring court under section 7D of the Act, or > > > > > (d) on the person being dealt with by the Drug Court under section 7E of the Act. > > **s 8:** Am 2022 (606), sec 3(5).