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Magistrates Court Act 1930
219CHow review appeal is instituted
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219C How review appeal is instituted
(1) A review appeal must be instituted by the appellant filing a notice of
appeal in the Supreme Court within 28 days after the day the
conviction was entered, the order or decision was made or the
sentence or penalty imposed, or within any further time the Supreme
Court allows.
(2) As soon as practicable after instituting the appeal, the appellant
must—
(a) file a copy of the notice of appeal in the Magistrates Court; and
(b) serve a copy of the notice of appeal on—
(i) for an appeal mentioned in section 219B (1) (b) or (c)—the
director of public prosecutions; and
(ii) for any other appeal—the person who was the defendant in
the proceeding in the Magistrates Court.