465Definitions

465 Definitions charge includes the following: (a) a charge on an arrest; (b) a complaint under an Act; (c) a charge by a court; (d) an indictment. commencement means the commencement of section 3 of the Criminal Code Amendment (Age of Criminal Responsibility) Act 2022. Criminal Code Act 1983 332 conviction means, in respect of an offence, a finding of guilt, or the acceptance of a plea of guilty, by a court, judge, magistrate or person who exercised the jurisdiction of a court, whether or not a conviction is recorded. criminal process, in relation to a person for an offence committed or alleged to have been committed by the person, includes the (a) an investigation of the person; (b) the issue of a warrant for the arrest of the person or for a search in relation to the person; (c) the arrest of the person; (d) a charge against the person; (e) a trial of the person; (f) an appeal in relation to the trial or conviction of the person. end date means the commencement of section 3 of the Criminal Code Amendment Act 2024. record means recorded information in any form (including data in a computer system) that is required to be kept by the following persons or bodies as evidence of the activities or operations of the person or body, or its predecessor, and includes part of a record and a copy of a record: (a) the Police Force; (b) the Director of Public Prosecutions; (c) a court; (d) the archives service established to perform the archives functions for the Territory under the Information Act 2002.