s 4AD
In forceGround rules hearings—who must attend
Chapter 1AGround rules hearings—criminal proceedings
4AD Ground rules hearings—who must attend
(1)
The following people must attend a ground rules hearing for a witness in a criminal proceeding:
(a)
the DPP;
(b)
the lawyer representing the accused person or, if the accused person is not represented by a lawyer in the proceeding, the accused person;
(c)
any intermediary appointed for the witness.
(2)
The witness is not required to attend a ground rules hearing.
(3)
If an intermediary is appointed for the witness, the court may make an order that the witness not attend a ground rules hearing.
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