Notice to
admit facts.
16. (1)
supply a case outline and the accused has complied with
that order he may order the prosecutor to serve on the
accused and give to the court notice of those documents the
truth of the contents of which ought in the prosecutor's
view to be admitted and of any other matters which in their
view ought to be agreed.
Where a judge has ordered the accused to
(2) Where a judge has ordered the prosecutor to give
a notice under subsection (1) and such notice has been
given, he may order the accused to serve on the prosecutor
and give to the court a notice stating the extent to which
he agrees with the prosecutor as to documents and other
matters to which the notice under subsection (1) relates.
(Cap. 221.)
(3) Any admissions made at the preparatory hearing
shall comply with section 65C of the Criminal Procedure
Ordinance.
Dismissal of transferred
charge.
17. (1) At any time during the preparatory hearing
the accused may apply to the judge for his discharge on the
grounds that the evidence disclosed in the documents
supplied under section 12 (as read with any further
evidence the prosecutor has notified the accused he will
seek to have admitted at the trial,) is insufficient to
establish a prima facie case against him for the offence
with which he is charged or for any other offence for which
he might be convicted upon that charge.
CONFIDENTIAL