PART 2

APPEAL TO THE COURT OF APPEAL

Preparation of case for hearing5

1

The registrar shall—

a

take all necessary steps for obtaining a hearing of any application for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal under article 10, 23 or 44 of the external requests order of which notice is given to the registrar and which is not referred and dismissed summarily under article 4;

b

where an application for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal under article 10, 23 or 44 of the external requests order is granted, take all necessary steps for obtaining a hearing of an appeal; and

c

obtain and lay before the Court of Appeal in proper form all documents, exhibits and other things which appear necessary for the proper determination of the application for leave to appeal under article 10, 23 or 44 of the external requests order or the appeal under article 10, 23 or 44 of the external requests order.

2

A party to an appeal under article 10, 23 or 44 of the external requests order may obtain from the registrar any documents or things, including copies or reproduction of documents, required for his appeal, in accordance with rules of court.

3

The registrar may make charges in accordance with such rules of court and with scales and rates fixed from time to time by the Treasury.