Magistrates Court Act 1930
72BDefendant’s appearance in non-bail proceedings—
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72B Defendant’s appearance in non-bail proceedings— audiovisual links (1) This section applies if the court gives a direction under the Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1991, section 20 (1) (Territory courts may take evidence and submissions from participating States) or section 32 (1) (Territory courts may take evidence and submissions from another place) in relation to any part of a proceeding in relation to a defendant remanded under— (a) section 70 (Remand of defendant); or (b) section 72 (Bringing remanded defendant before court). (2) The director-general must make arrangements to ensure that the evidence can be taken, or the submission made, in accordance with the court’s direction.