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Rule 50 Additional charges after arraignment

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(1)

If at any time after arraignment the prosecuting authority intends to seek the leave of the judge advocate to prefer an additional charge, he shall, unless the accused waives the requirement, serve notice in writing of such intention on the accused before the application is made.

(2)

Where notice is served on the accused in accordance with paragraph (1), he may apply for an adjournment of the trial.