S.I. No. 812/2004 - Rules of the Superior Courts (Court of Criminal Appeal) 2004

1. Date of trial.

2. This rule shall come into operation on the 29th day of December, 2004.

3. This rule shall be construed together with the Rules of the Superior Courts, 1986 to 2004 and may be cited as the Rules of the Superior Courts (Court of Criminal Appeal) (Amendment) 2004.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Rules replace form number 3 in Appendix U of the Rules of the Superior Courts, 1986.

We, the Superior Courts Rules Committee, constituted pursuant to the provisions of the

Courts of Justice Act, 1936

, section 67, and reconstituted pursuant to the provisions of the

Courts of Justice Act, 1953

, section 15, by virtue of the powers conferred upon us by the

Courts of Justice Act, 1924

, section 36, and the

Courts of Justice Act, 1936

, section 68 (as applied by the

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961

, section 48), and the

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961

, section 14, and of all other powers enabling us in this behalf, do hereby make the annexed Rules of Court.

Dated this 24th day of July, 2001.

Frederick Morris

Gordon Holmes

Richard Johnson

Patrick Groarke

Paul Sreenan

P. J. Fitzpatrick

I concur in the making of the annexed Rules of Court.

Dated this 29th day of November 2004.

MICHAEL McDOWELL,

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform.

RULES OF THE SUPERIOR COURTS (COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL) 2004.