9.  After rule 23.11 insert— E+W

“Dismissal of totally without merit applications

23.12.   If the court dismisses an application and it considers that the application is totally without merit—

(a) the court’s order must record that fact; and

(b) the court must at the same time consider whether it is appropriate to make a civil restraint order.”.

Commencement Information

I1 Rule 9 in force at 1.10.2004, see rule 1(b)