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Criminal Procedure Act 1986
260Offences to be dealt with summarily unless election made to proceed on indictment
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#### 260 Offences to be dealt with summarily unless election made to proceed on indictment
260 Offences to be dealt with summarily unless election made to proceed on indictment
> > (1) An indictable offence listed in Table 1 to Schedule 1 is to be dealt with summarily by the Local Court unless the prosecutor or the person charged with the offence elects in accordance with this Chapter to have the offence dealt with on indictment.
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> > (2) An indictable offence listed in Table 2 to Schedule 1 is to be dealt with summarily by the Local Court unless the prosecutor elects in accordance with this Chapter to have the offence dealt with on indictment.
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> **s 260 (previously s 20):** Renumbered 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[84\]. Am 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[85\]; 2003 No 40, Sch 1.10 \[9\]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.