Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULES 2000

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  
   4.      Application  
   5.      Electronic documents and communications  

   PART 2 -- General provisions  

   6.      Filing and serving documents  
   7.      Applications  
   8.      Adjournments  
   9.      Appearance by audio links or video links  
   10.     Duties to be obeyed as soon as practicable  
   11.     Court may extend or shorten time  

   PART 3 -- Duties of lawyer acting for accused to notify court  

   12.     Duty to notify when acting for an accused  
   13.     Duty to notify when ceasing to act for an accused  
   14.     Presumptions as to who is acting for an accused  
   15.     Lawyers acting for offenders, on appeals, etc.  

   PART 4 -- Corporations  

   16.     Application  
   17.     Corporation may appoint a representative  
   18.     Representative’s functions  
   19.     Pleas on behalf of the corporation  

   PART 5 -- Indictments, arraignment and related matters  

   20.     Indictments, form and service of  
   21.     Arraignment  
   22.     Nolle prosequi, form and service of  

   PART 6 -- Specific applications  

   23.     Application for bail  
   24.     Application for acceleration of proceedings (Code ss. 608 & 609)  
   25.     Application for a stay of proceedings  
   26.     Application to quash indictment (Code s. 614)  
   27.     Application for trial by judge alone (Code s. 651A)  
   28.     Application under Criminal Injuries (Compensation) Act 1970  

   PART 7 -- Witnesses  

   29.     Witness in custody, request for presence of  
   30.     Subpoenas, request for and issue of  
   31.     Subpoenas, service of  
   32.     Subpoenas, setting aside  
   33.     Subpoenas to produce records or things  
   34.     Warrant to arrest a witness  

   PART 8 -- Matters prior to actual trial  

   35.     Change of court  
   36.     Change of venue (Code ss. 577 & 611)  
   40.     Status hearings  
   41.     Pre-trial hearings  

   PART 9 -- Arresting, remanding or imprisoning an accused or an offender  

   42.     Warrant to arrest an accused  
   43.     Warrant to remand an accused  
   44.     Warrant to imprison an offender  

   PART 10 -- Trial  

   45.     Proper officer  
   46.     Jury may be given documents  

   PART 11 -- Sentencing and other orders  

   47.     Pending charges  
   48.     Materials to assist in sentencing  
   49.     Trial as to material facts  
   50.     Stay of operation of orders pending an appeal  

   PART 12 -- Court of Criminal Appeal  

   51.     Interpretation  
   52.     Sittings  
   53.     Commencing an appeal  
   54.     Extensions of time  
   55.     Particulars may be sought and ordered  
   56.     Attorney General’s reference of point of law (Code s. 693A)  
   57.     Reserving other matters to the CCA  
   58.     Petitions for the Royal Prerogative of Mercy  
   59.     Stay of execution  
   60.     Judge’s notes  
   61.     Obtaining additional evidence  
   62.     Special commissioners and assessors  
   63.     Single judge’s powers (reviewable)  
   64.     Single judge’s powers (not reviewable)  
   65.     Guideline judgments  
   66.     Discontinuing an appeal  
   67.     Enforcement of CCA’s orders  
   68.     Final outcome of appeal, certificate of  

   PART 13 -- Recording court proceedings  

   69.     Transcripts may be in electronic form  
   70.     Which proceedings are to be recorded and transcribed  
   71.     Recorders and transcribers, duties of  
   72.     Accuracy of transcript  
   73.     Entitlement of parties to transcripts  
   74.     Custody of recordings and transcripts  

   PART 14 -- Court records and judgments  

   75.     Committal papers  
   76.     Non-parties may apply for transcripts etc.  
   77.     Clerk of arraigns’ duties  
   78.     Final outcome of trial or proceeding, certificate of  
   79.     Custody of exhibits  

   PART 15 -- Miscellaneous  

   80.     Repeals  
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Forms  
           SCHEDULE 2 -- Information for witnesses  
           Compilation table