Act No. XXXII of 1997 - Judicial Procedures (Special Provisions) Act
Eighth Legislature (1996 - 1998)
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| Published on | 30 December 1997 |
Bill No. 22 - Judicial Procedures (Special Provisions) Bill
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Sitting No. 058
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29 Apr 1997
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 087
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08 Jul 1997
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 088
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08 Jul 1997
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 095
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15 Jul 1997
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 096
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15 Jul 1997
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 167
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15 Dec 1997
Plenary Session |
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Objects and Reasons
The main object of the Bill is to validate certain procedures before the Court of Appeal and to provide for the hearing in Gozo of appeals from decisions of the Court of Magistrates (Gozo) as court of criminal judicature and to provide for the dispensation from hearing viva voce of certain witnesses in particular cases and under certain safeguards.