Criminal Procedure Amendment Act 42 of 2003

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42 of 2003

The Criminal Procedure Amendment Act 42 of 2003 intends:

  • to amend the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977, so as:
    • to introduce leave to appeal and petition procedures in respect of decisions of lower courts;
    • to provide that certain appeals against decisions by the lower courts and the High Courts relating to children may be noted without having to apply for leave to appeal;
    • to provide that certain appeals must be considered on the written argument of the parties; and
  • to provide for matters connected therewith.

Commencement

1 January 2004

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