(1)If the court so designated is other than the High Court, the accused and his sureties shall, if he is at large on bail, be served with a copy of the fiat and thereupon the bail of the accused shall be taken to refer to the court named in the fiat in the same manner as if that court had been the High Court.
Section history
Section 203 — Procedure when court designated is not High Court
As in force on 1 June 2016.
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- 2 January 2011 Enacted
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(2)If the accused is detained in prison, the court shall cause a copy of the fiat to be left with the officer in charge of the prison who shall make and deliver a copy of it to the accused and shall produce the prisoner for trial accordingly.
(3)Any fiat made under this section shall be subject to any order made by the High Court under section 239.