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Crimes Act 1900
319Non-acquittal at special hearing—serious offence
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319 Non-acquittal at special hearing—serious offence (a) an accused is charged with a serious offence; and (b) at a special hearing that is a trial— (i) by a single judge without a jury—the judge is satisfied conduct required for the offence charged (or an alternative offence, if not satisfied in relation to the offence charged); or (ii) by jury—the jury advises the court under section 317 (1). (2) The Supreme Court must—