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1979 No. 140 FEDERAL COURT RULES - RULE 40.2

Charge, defence and determination
2. Where the accused person is brought before the Court, the Court shall-

   (a)  cause him to be informed orally of the contempt with which he is
        charged;

   (b)  require him to make his defence to the charge;

   (c)  after hearing him, determine the matter of the charge; and

   (d)  make an order for his punishment or discharge.



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