(a)is specified in the Second Schedule; and
Section history
Section 159 — When criminal case disclosure procedures apply
As in force on 14 February 2025.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), theThe criminal case disclosure procedures apply to an offence which ––
(b)is to be tried in a District Court.
(2)The criminal case disclosure procedures do not apply if the defence, on or before the date of the first criminal case disclosure conference fixed by a court under section 161(1), or such other date to which the first criminal case disclosure conference is adjourned under section 238, informs the court that the accused does not wish to have the criminal case disclosure procedures apply.
(2)[Deleted by Act 5 of 2024 wef 14/02/2025]
(3)For any offence other than an offence mentioned in subsection (1), the criminal case disclosure procedures do not apply unless all parties consent to have the procedures apply.