# The Criminal Procedure Rules 2025, Rule 36.11: Registrar’s duty to provide copy documents for appeal or reference

Extent: E+W

Unless the court otherwise directs, for the purposes of an appeal or reference—
(a) the Registrar must—
(i) provide a party with a copy of any document or transcript held by the Registrar for such purposes, or
(ii) allow a party to inspect such a document or transcript,
on payment by that party of any charge fixed by the Treasury; but
(b) the Registrar must not provide a copy or allow the inspection of—
(i) a document provided only for the court and the Registrar, or
(ii) a transcript of a public interest ruling or of an application for such a ruling.
[Note. Section 21 of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 requires the Registrar to collect, prepare and provide documents needed by the court.]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/909/rule/36.11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/rule-36.11
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