Criminal Procedure.

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all or any of such applications the Registrar on notifying such refusal to the appellant shall forward to him Form XIII in the Schedule which form the appellant is hereby required to fill up and forthwith return to the Registrar. If the appellant does not desire to have his said application or applications determined by the Full Court as duly constituted for the hearing of appeals or does not return within five days to the Registrar Form XIV duly filled up by him, the refusal of his application or applications by such judge shall be final. If the appellant desires that his said application or applications shall be determined by the Full Court as duly constituted for the hearing of appeals he may, if the Full Court gives him leave, be present at the hearing and determination by the Full Court of his said application.

When an appellant duly fills up and returns within the prescribed time to the Registrar Form XIV expressing a desire to be present at the hearing and determination by the Full Court of the applications mentioned in this rule, such form shall be deemed to be an application by the appellant for leave to be so present : And the Registrar on receiving the said form shall take the necessary steps for placing the said application before the Full Court. If the said application to be present is refused by the Full Court, the Registrar shall notify the appellant; and if the said application is granted the Registrar shall notify the appellant and the Commissioner of Prisons, as provided by these rules. For the purpose of constituting a Full Court the judge who has refused any such application may sit as a member of such court and take part in determining such application.

(3) A judge sitting under the provisions of rule 22 may sit and act wherever convenient.

Duties of the Registrar.

24. When the Registrar has received a notice of appeal or notice of application for leave to appeal under the Ordinance or a notice of application for extension of the time within which under the Ordinance such notices shall be given, he shall forthwith send a copy of such notice to the Attorney General.

a judge under rule 22.

Registrar of notices to send copies to Attorney General.

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