# Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996, Paragraph 72.4: Variation or revocation of an overseas production order


(1) An application under section 7 of the 2019 Act (variation or revocation of order) must be made in Form 72.4.
(2) When an application under paragraph (1) is lodged, subject to sections 8 (inclusion of non-disclosure requirement in order) and 12 (notice of application for order: journalistic data) where applicable, the court may—
(a) dispense, on cause shown, with intimation to any relevant persons and proceed to consider the application;
(b) fix a date for hearing the application and order intimation of the diet and application to—
(i) the Lord Advocate and any person affected by the order, where the appropriate officer who applied for the order or an equivalent appropriate officer is seeking to vary or revoke it;
(ii) the appropriate officer who applied for the overseas production order or an equivalent appropriate officer and any person affected by the order, where the Lord Advocate or the procurator fiscal, as the case may be, is seeking to vary or revoke it; or
(iii) the appropriate officer who applied for the overseas production order or an equivalent appropriate officer, the Lord Advocate and any person (other than the applicant) affected by the order, as the case may be, where a person affected by the order is seeking to vary or revoke it; or
(c) fix a date for hearing the application and order intimation of the diet and application to the persons specified in sub-paragraph (b) and, on special cause shown, dispense meantime with intimation of the schedule of the application.
(3) The proceedings must be in private.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/513/schedule/2/paragraph/72.4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-criminal-procedure-rules-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-72.4
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