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Jury Directions Act 2015
44GAbolition of common law rules
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44G Abolition of common law rules
Any rule of common law under which a trial judge is required or permitted to give the jury a direction referred to in section 44F is abolished.
1 This provision abolishes the rule attributed to R v Markuleski (2001) 52 NSWLR 82.
Pt 4 Div. 9 (Heading and ss 44H–44K) inserted by No. 37/2017 s. 5.