SCHEDULEModification of enactments

The 1995 Act

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1

In section 177(3)(procedure where appellant in custody) of the 1995 Act, the words “, after hearing parties,” are repealed.

2

In section 180 (leave to appeal against conviction etc.) of that Act—

a

in subsection (9)—

i

in paragraph (a), for the words “not less than seven days before the date fixed for the hearing of the appeal” there is substituted “ within 14 days of the date of intimation under subsection (10) below ”,

ii

in paragraph (b), for the words “not less that seven days before” there is substituted “ within 14 days of ”,

b

after that subsection there is inserted—

9A

The High Court may, on cause shown, extend the periods of 14 days mentioned in subsection (9) above.

3

In section 187 (leave to appeal against sentence) of that Act—

a

in subsection (8)—

i

in paragraph (a), for the words “not less than seven days before the date fixed for the hearing of the appeal” there is substituted “ within 14 days of the date of intimation under subsection (9) below ”,

ii

in paragraph (b), for the words “not less that seven days before” there is substituted “ within 14 days of ”,

b

after that subsection there is inserted—

8A

The High Court may, on cause shown, extend the periods of 14 days mentioned in subsection (8) above.

4

In section 201(4) (power of court to adjourn case before sentence) of that Act, the words “, after hearing parties”are repealed.