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Supreme Court (Chapter VI Amendment No. 2) Rules 2008

S.R. No. 150/2008

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Rule  Page

1Object

2Authorising provisions

3Commencement

4New Rule 2.03.1A

2.03.1AJurisdiction and powers exercisable by two Judges
of Appeal

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STATUTORY RULES 2008

S.R. No. 150/2008

Supreme Court Act 1986

Supreme Court (Chapter VI Amendment No. 2) Rules 2008

The Judges of the Supreme Court make the following Rules:

1Object

The object of these Rules is to amend Chapter VI of the Rules of the Supreme Court to provide that the Court of Appeal may be constituted by two Judges of Appeal for appeals under section 567(d) of the Crimes Act 1958.

2Authorising provisions

These Rules are made under sections 11(1B) and 25 of the Supreme Court Act 1986 and all other enabling powers.

3Commencement

These Rules come into operation on 1 December 2008.

4New Rule 2.03.1A

After Rule 2.03.1 of the Supreme Court (Criminal Procedure) Rules 2008[1] insert—

"2.03.1A   Jurisdiction and powers exercisable by two Judges of Appeal

(1)Two Judges of Appeal may constitute, and may exercise all the jurisdiction and powers of, the Court of Appeal in appeals under section 567(d) of the Act.

(2)Two Judges of Appeal may make any order or give any direction incidental or ancillary to the exercise by them of the jurisdiction and powers of the Court of Appeal.".

Dated:         27 November 2008

M. L. WARREN, C.J.

CHRISTOPHER MAXWELL, P.

PETER BUCHANAN, J.A.

F. H. R. VINCENT, J.A.

GEOFFREY NETTLE, J.A.

DAVID ASHLEY, J.A.

MARCIA NEAVE, J.A.

ROBERT REDLICH, J.A.

MURRAY B. KELLAM, J.A.

MARK WEINBERG, J.A.

P. D. CUMMINS, J.

T. H. SMITH, J.

DAVID BYRNE, J.

D. L. HARPER, J.

H. R. HANSEN, J.

PHILIP MANDIE, J.

BERNARD D. BONGIORNO, J.

D. J. HABERSBERGER, J.

K. WILLIAMS, J.

SIMON P. WHELAN, J.

KEVIN H. BELL, J.

KIM HARGRAVE, J.

ANTHONY CAVANOUGH, J.

ELIZABETH CURTAIN, J.

TONY PAGONE, J.

PAUL COGHLAN, J.

ROSS ROBSON, J.

JACK FORREST, J.

JAMES JUDD, J.

PETER VICKERY, J.

EMILIOS KYROU, J.

DAVID F. R. BEACH, J.

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[1] Rule 4: S.R. No. 12/2008 as amended by S.R. Nos 100/2008 and 118/2008.