(1) The Supreme Court may adjourn the hearing of a protection application to allow a special counsel appointed under section 32 to communicate with the subject of the substantive application or hearing, or a representative of the subject, in accordance with section 33.
(2) The relevant court may adjourn the hearing of the relevant part of—
(a) the hearing of a substantive application; or
(b) an SEO review hearing—
to allow a special counsel appointed under section 32 to communicate with the subject of the substantive application or hearing, or a representative of the subject, in accordance with section 33.
(3) Nothing in this section limits any other power of the Supreme Court or any other court to adjourn a proceeding.
Division 4—Offences
New s. 35 inserted by No. 32/2018 s. 71.