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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 247O Disclosure requirements are ongoing

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 247O

Disclosure requirements are ongoing

247O Disclosure requirements are ongoing

(1) The obligation to comply with the requirements for preliminary disclosure imposed by or under this Division continues until any of the following happens--
(a) the defendant is acquitted of the charges to which the proceedings relate,
(b) the prosecution is terminated,
(c) the defendant is sentenced for the offence to which the proceedings relate.
(2) Accordingly, if any information, document or other thing is obtained or anything else occurs after preliminary disclosure is made by a party to the proceedings that would have affected that preliminary disclosure had the information, document or thing been obtained or the thing occurred before preliminary disclosure was made, the information, document, thing or occurrence is to be disclosed to the other party to the proceedings as soon as practicable.