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Paragraph 22.5 Procedure for reviewF1F2

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On receipt of a minute under rule 22.4(1)(b) (minute for review of arrangements for vulnerable witnesses) or on a review on the court’s own motion, the court, after giving the parties an opportunity to be heard by making written submissions within such period as specified by the court, may—

(a)

consider and determine the review without a hearing; or

(b)

make an order, endorsed on the minute or recorded in the minute of proceedings, fixing a diet for a hearing of the application and for intimation by the clerk of court of the date of the diet to all parties.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2 Ch. 22 substituted (1.4.2005) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 3) (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/188), paras. 1(1), 2(6) (with para. 2(2))

F2

Sch. 2 rule 22.5 substituted (2.3.2020) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/27), paras. 1(2), 2(2)(b)