Victorian Consolidated Regulations Victorian Consolidated Regulations(1) If the Court directs the parties to attend a committal case conference, the legal practitioners representing the informant and the accused must attend the conference.
(2) The purpose of the committal case conference is to assist the effective management of the committal proceeding and timely resolution of issues.
(3) The Court may order, pursuant to section 125 of the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 , that the whole or any part of the committal case conference be heard in closed court, if it is satisfied that this is necessary to achieve the purpose set out in paragraph (2).