Article 2 Amendment of the Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Rules 1968
The Schedule to the Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Rules 1968f1 is amended as follows—
(1)
in Form 2, in Part 2, for “*Leave to be present at hearing”, substitute the words “*Leave to be present at hearing [through a live link]”;
(2)
in Form 6,
(i)
in the heading, after “Application for leave to be present”, insert “[through a live link]”; and
(ii)
in the body of the form, after “to be present”, insert “[through a live link]”;
(3)
in Form 7, after “Do you want a witness order?…”, insert “Do you seek a direction under Article 10 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 for the witness to give evidence through a live link?”;
(4)
in Form 14, after “to give evidence”, insert “[through a live link]”.