Criminal Amendment Rules 20028 November 2002
We, the Honourable WILLIAM JOHN ELLIS COX, Companion of the Order of Australia, Chief Justice, and the Honourable PETER GEORGE UNDERWOOD, Officer of the Order of Australia, the Honourable EWAN CHARLES CRAWFORD, the Honourable PIERRE WILLIAM SLICER, the Honourable PETER ETHRINGTON EVANS and the Honourable ALAN MICHAEL BLOW, Holder of the Medal of the Order of Australia, Puisne Judges of the Supreme Court of Tasmania, make the following Rules of Court under the Criminal Code Act 1924 .
These Rules of Court may be cited as the Criminal Amendment Rules 2002 .
These Rules of Court take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.
In these Rules of Court, the Criminal Rules are referred to as the Principal Rules.
After Order X of the Principal Rules, the following Order is inserted:
ORDER XI – MISCELLANEOUS
Proper officer
1. For section 60(1)(b) of the Sentencing Act 1997 , the proper officer of the Supreme Court is the Registrar, a Deputy Registrar or a District Registrar.
W. J. E. Cox
Chief Justice
P. G. Underwood
Puisne Judge
E. C. Crawford
Puisne Judge
P. W. Slicer
Puisne Judge
P. E. Evans
Puisne Judge
A. M. Blow
Puisne Judge
Countersigned,
I. G. Ritchard
Registrar
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 20 November 2002
These Rules of Court are administered in the Department of Justice and Industrial Relations.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the rule)
These Rules of Court amend the Criminal Rules by prescribing who is a proper officer of the Supreme Court for the purposes of section 60(1)(b) of the Sentencing Act 1997 .