Evidence Act 2006

Miscellaneous - Transitional provisions

204: Notice before commencement relating to co-defendants’ veracity

You could also call this:

"Warning to get ready for a court case involving people you are accused with"

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If you are going to be in a court case, you might get a notice. This notice can be given to you before a certain rule starts. The notice is given so you have enough time to prepare before a hearing that will happen after the rule starts, you can read more about this in section 39(2).

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Part 5Miscellaneous
Transitional provisions

204Notice before commencement relating to co-defendants’ veracity

  1. A notice under section 39(2) may be given, before the commencement of that provision, for the purpose of ensuring that it is given in sufficient time before a hearing that may or will take place after the commencement of that provision.