Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00106:clause:1_105
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00106
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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 105
Character Range: 178648–179554

105  Subsection 72(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
 (1) This section applies if a person is indicted before a Court, other than:
 (a) the Federal Court of Australia; or
 (b) the Supreme Court of a Territory (other than the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory);
for an indictable offence against a law of the Commonwealth.
 (1A) The Court (the trial court) before which the person is tried:
 (a) must, if an application is made by or on behalf of the person before the jury delivers its verdict on a count in the indictment in relation to the person; and
 (b) may in its discretion (either before or after judgment without such an application);
reserve a question of law, in relation to that count, which arises on the trial for the consideration of:
 (c) a Full Court of the High Court; or
 (d) a Full Court of the Supreme Court of the same State or Territory as the trial court.