New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

DISTRICT COURT RULES 1973 - SECT 53.10B

53.10B Elections under Criminal Procedure Act

(1) An election referred to in section 132 (1) or (5) of the Criminal Procedure Act 1986 in respect of any proceedings:

(a) shall be in writing in or to the effect of the approved Form,

(b) in the case of an election referred to in section 132 (1) shall be endorsed with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions given for the purposes of section 132 (3) of that Act, and

(c) shall be lodged with the registrar before the day appointed for the hearing of the proceedings.

(2) Consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions may be endorsed under subrule (1) (b) by the Director or a person authorised by the Director to give such consents on the Director’s behalf.