The Criminal Procedure Rules 2010

Evidence to assist the court: special rules

50.4.—(1) This rule applies where the court indicates that it may make on its own initiative—

(a) a football banning order;

(b) a restraining order;

(c) an anti-social behaviour order; or

(d) a drinking banning order.

(2) A party who wants the court to take account of any particular evidence before making that decision must—

(a) serve notice in writing on—

(i) the court officer, and

(ii) every other party,

as soon as practicable (without waiting for the verdict); and

(b) in that notice identify that evidence and attach any written statement that has not already been served.

[Note. If a party relies on hearsay evidence, see also rules 50.6, 50.7, and 50.8.]