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Criminal Code Act 1983
299Altering charges after committal
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299 Altering charges after committal
When a person charged with an indictable offence has been
committed for trial and if, in the opinion of the person responsible
for the presentation of the indictment, the evidence produced at the
preliminary proceedings is such that he ought to be charged with
some further or other offence he may present an indictment
charging such further or other offence.
Criminal Code Act 1983 276