Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 500A

500A. On any appeal against senten ce an injured party may, by application, request the Court of Criminal Appeal to be allowed , personally or through legal counsel, to make submissions on the appropriate sentence to be passe d on the accused and if the cou rt allows the application the injured party or his legal counsel s hall be given the opportunity to make such submissions after the court has heard the appellant’s submission s in support of the appeal; the person convicted and the Attorney General shall be given the opportunity to respond to the submissions by the injured party or his legal counsel: Provided that the failure, f or any reason, of the injured party or his legal counsel to make submissions on sentence as 312 CAP . 9.] CRIMINAL CODE aforesaid on the appointed day shall not preclude the court fro m proceeding with any hearing or from pronouncing judgement. References by the Attorney General. Added by: III.2002.117.