Chapter:	461A	Title:	CRIMINAL JURISDICTION (SPECIFICATION OF TIME) RULES	Gazette Number:	39 of 1999
Rule:	2	Heading:	Time within which a notice under section 8(1) shall be served on the prosecution by the defence	Version Date:	01/07/1997

Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 39 of 1999 s. 3

Any notice under section 8(1) of the Ordinance shall be served on the prosecution-

(a) in the case of a trial in the Court of First Instance or the District Court, not later than- (39 of 1999 s. 3)
(i) 28 days before the commencement of the trial; or
(ii) such date before the commencement of the trial as the Court may specify in any case; or
(b) in the case of a trial in the magistrate's court, not later than-
(i) 28 days before the date on which evidence is first received by a magistrate (excluding the plea day); or
(ii) such date before the date on which evidence is first received by a magistrate as the court may specify in any case.