CRIMINAL LAW (HIGH RISK OFFENDERS) ACT 2015 - SECT 22

CRIMINAL LAW (HIGH RISK OFFENDERS) ACT 2015 - SECT 22

22—Appeals

        (1)         An appeal lies to the Court of Appeal against a decision of the Supreme Court to make an extended supervision order or a continuing detention order.

        (2)         An appeal under this section may be instituted by the Attorney-General or by the person to whom the decision relates.

        (3)         Subject to a contrary order of the Court of Appeal, an appeal cannot be commenced after 10 days from the date of the decision against which the appeal lies.

        (4)         On an appeal, the Court of Appeal may—

            (a)         confirm, reverse or annul the decision subject to appeal;

            (b)         make any order that it considers should have been made in the first instance;

            (c)         make any consequential or ancillary orders.

        (5)         The institution of an appeal under this section does not affect the operation of the decision to which the appeal relates.