New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 58

58 Application of other procedural provisions to committal proceedings

The following provisions of this Act apply, subject to any necessary modifications and to any provision of this Part, to committal proceedings conducted by a Magistrate in the same way as they apply to proceedings for offences before the Local Court--

(a) sections 30, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 and 44,

(b) Part 3 (Attendance of witnesses and production of evidence in lower courts) of Chapter 4,

(c) Part 4 (Warrants) of Chapter 4.

Note : The Chief Magistrate may issue practice notes about the practice or procedure to be followed in criminal proceedings (see sections 26 and 27 of the Local Court Act 2007 ).