Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023
Hearing of proceedings | ||
37. (1) Subject to section 40 of the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 and section 40 , an application under section 28 , 29 or 30 shall be heard otherwise than in public. | ||
(2) Proceedings under this Part shall be as informal as is practicable and consistent with the administration of justice. | ||
(3) Judges hearing and determining proceedings under this Part, and barristers and solicitors appearing in those proceedings, shall not wear wigs or gowns. |