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271 Effect of conviction

The conviction of a person of an offence dealt with summarily under this Chapter has the same effect as a conviction on indictment for the offence.

s 271 (previously s 32): Renumbered 2001 No 119, Sch 1 [95]. Am 2001 No 119, Sch 1 [96].

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