68Conclusion of preliminary proceedings

### 68 Conclusion of preliminary proceedings > [*\[Section 68 Amended by No. 22 of 2007, s. 12, Applied:01 Feb 2008\]*](/view/html/inforce/2008-02-01/act-2007-022#GS12@EN) [*\[Section 68 Substituted by No. 27 of 2020, s. 15, Applied:01 Jul 2021\]*](/view/html/inforce/2021-07-01/act-2020-027#GS15@EN) On the conclusion of preliminary proceedings, or if preliminary proceedings cannot proceed or proceed further – > > > > (a) the magistrate, or justice, conducting the proceedings must remand the defendant in custody or admit the defendant to bail to appear before the Supreme Court on a day to be fixed by the Supreme Court; and > > > > > (b) the clerk of petty sessions is to forward the transcripts of all evidence given in the preliminary proceedings, and all endorsed recordings of the statements of affected persons used in the preliminary proceedings, to each of the following persons: > > > > > > > > (i) the Supreme Court; > > > > > > > > > (ii) the Director of Public Prosecutions; > > > > > > > > > (iii) the lawyer representing the defendant or, if the defendant is not so represented, the defendant; and > > > > > (c) the clerk of petty sessions is to forward all exhibits tendered in evidence in the preliminary proceedings to the Director of Public Prosecutions.