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otherwise provided by this Act or by the rules of court, all forms and methods
of procedure which, under or by virtue of any law, custom, general order, or
rules whatsoever, were formerly in force in the Supreme Court, and which are
not inconsistent with this Act or with the rules of court, may continue to be
used and practised in the Supreme Court in the like cases and for the like
purposes, as those in and for which they would have been applicable if this
Act had not been passed.
(2) Subject to the
Criminal Procedure Act 2004 and rules of court made under that Act that apply
to the Supreme Court, the practice and procedure in all criminal causes and
matters whatsoever in the Supreme Court shall be the same as the practice and
procedure in force at the commencement of this Act in relation to similar
causes and matters.
[Section 22 amended: No. 84 of 2004 s. 72.]