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SUPREME COURT RULES 1987 - REG 81A.23

Sheriff to be informed of and explain order

    (1)     If an order has been made under rule 81A.22, the Court must as soon as possible inform the Sheriff of the making of the order.

    (2)     After receiving notice of the making of an order under subrule (1), the Sheriff must:

        (a)     write out the order and deliver it to the Judge for signature;

        (b)     attach to a sealed copy of the order the relevant transcript of the proceedings and any other document the Court ordered to be attached to the order;

        (c)     forward a sealed copy of the order, whether by facsimile or otherwise, to the officer in charge of the prison, together with the attachments referred to in paragraph (b);

        (d)     ensure that the terms of the order are explained to each Deputy Sheriff, and to each prison officer, into whose custody the prisoner is to be delivered;

        (e)     forward a sealed copy of the order, together with the attachments referred to in paragraph (b), to each prison officer into whose custody the prisoner is to be delivered; and

        (f)     ensure that the prisoner is not left unsupervised while in the custody of the Court.



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