Supreme Court (Summary Jurisdiction) Act 1967 No 72
Repealed version for 8 December 2000 to 6 July 2003 (accessed 26 May 2013 at 14:12)
Section 29

29   Rules

(1)  Rules may be made under the Supreme Court Act 1970 for or with respect to the practice and procedure of the Court in the exercise of its summary jurisdiction.
(2)  Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) the rules may make provision for or with respect to:
(a)  the service of orders made under section 4,
(a1)  pre-trial procedures in any proceedings in the Court in the exercise of its summary jurisdiction and practice with respect thereto,
(b)  the attendance or apprehension of defendants and witnesses,
(c)  the examination of witnesses on oath, affirmation or declaration,
(d)  the production by witnesses of books, documents and writings,
(e)  the execution of warrants for the apprehension of any person,
(f)  any matter which by this Act is required to be prescribed by rules or which is necessary or convenient for carrying out or giving effect to the provisions of this Act relating to the summary jurisdiction of the Court.
(3)  Subsections (1) and (2) do not limit the rule-making powers conferred by the Supreme Court Act 1970.
(4)  (Repealed)
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