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Article 5 Making of witness orders where person charged is not required to appear

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Where by virtue of paragraph 2(5) of Schedule 6 to the Act, a person charged is no longer required to appear before a magistrates' court to which notice of transfer in respect of him has been given, that court shall fix a date on which it will exercise its functions under paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 to the Act and shall cause notice thereof to be given to the said person and to the Director of Public Prosecutions.