(a)postponed for the accused to be detained for observation in a psychiatric institution under section 247; or
Section history
Section 250 — Resumption of proceedings
Consolidated view is experimental and may be broken for certain provisions.
Amendments
Section 250 — Original text to 15 November 2022superseded
(1)When an inquiry or a2012 trial or other proceeding is —
(b)stayed under section 248,
the court may at any time begin the inquiry or trial or other proceeding afresh and require the accused to appear or be brought before the court.
(2)If the accused has been released under section 249, the court may require the accused to appear or be brought before it and may again proceed under section 247.
Section 250 — From 15 November 2022 (current)rewritten by Criminal Justice Reform Act 2018
(1)When any inquiry, trial or other proceeding —
(a)is postponed under section 247(4) for the accused to be remanded for observation in a psychiatric institution; or
(b)is stayed under section 248(2)2025248(2A)2025,
the court may at any time begin the inquiry, trial or other proceeding afresh, and require the accused to appear or be brought before the court.
(2)If the court has ordered the release of the accused under section 249(2), the court may require the accused to appear or be brought before the court, and may again proceed under section 247.