# Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996, Paragraph 22.2: Procedure on lodging vulnerable witness notice or vulnerable witness application


(1) On receipt of a notice under rule 22.1 (vulnerable witness notice: non-standard special measures) or rule 22.1ZA (vulnerable witness notice: standard special measures) or application under rule 22.1A (vulnerable witness application) the clerk of court shall–
(a) endorse on the notice or application, as the case may be, the time and date on which it was received; and
(b) place the notice or application, as the case may be, before a judge in chambers.
(2) The party that lodges the vulnerable witness notice or vulnerable witness application, as the case may be, shall lodge a certificate of intimation with the clerk of court–
(a) within 7 days after lodging the notice or application, as the case may be; or
(b) at least 2 days before any first diet or preliminary hearing,
whichever is the earlier.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/513/schedule/2/paragraph/22.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-criminal-procedure-rules-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-22.2
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