MAGISTRATES' COURT ACT 1989 - SECT 45 Attendance of witnesses on adjournment
MAGISTRATES' COURT ACT 1989 - SECT 45
Attendance of witnesses on adjournment(1) A person whose attendance before the Court in a criminal proceeding has been required by witness summons must—
(a) subject to section 43(6), attend at the time and place specified in the summons; and
(b) if the proceeding is adjourned, attend at the time and place to which the proceeding has been adjourned, without the issue of a further summons—
until excused by the Court.
S. 45(2) inserted by No. 11/2021 s. 55.
(2) A witness is not required to attend court on the date and time specified in a witness summons under subsection (1)(a), if the criminal proceeding is adjourned prior to the date and time specified in that summons.
S. 46 amended by No. 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 item 53.3), repealed by No. 7/2009 s. 427(1)(c) (as amended by No. 68/2009 s. 54(m)).
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S. 47 amended by No. 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 items 53.3, 53.4), repealed by No. 7/2009 s. 427(1)(c) (as amended by No. 68/2009 s. 54(m)).
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S. 48 repealed by No. 7/2009 s. 427(1)(c) (as amended by No. 68/2009 s. 54(m)).
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S. 49 amended by Nos 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1) (as amended by No. 12/1999 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 19)), 48/2006 s. 42(Sch. items 22.3, 22.4), repealed by No. 7/2009 s. 427(1)(c) (as amended by No. 68/2009 s. 54(m)).
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