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Criminal Procedure Act 1986
5Certain offences to be dealt with on indictment
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5 Certain offences to be dealt with on indictment
5 Certain offences to be dealt with on indictment
(1) An offence must be dealt with on indictment unless it is an offence that under this or any other Act is permitted or required to be dealt with summarily.
(2) An offence may be dealt with on indictment if it is an offence that under this or any other Act is permitted to be dealt with summarily or on indictment.
s 5 (previously s 7): Renumbered 2001 No 119, Sch 1 [12].