5Findings and orders treated as convictions for the purposes of this Act

#### 5 Findings and orders treated as convictions for the purposes of this Act 5 Findings and orders treated as convictions for the purposes of this Act > The following findings or orders of a court are treated as convictions for the purposes of this Act— > > > (a) a finding that an offence has been proved, or that a person is guilty of an offence, without proceeding to a conviction, > > > (b) a finding that an offence has been proved, or that a person is guilty of an offence, and the discharging of, or the making of an order releasing, the offender conditionally on entering into a recognizance to be of good behaviour for a specified period or on other conditions determined by the court, > > > (c) in the case of the Children’s Court, an order under section 33 of the [Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-055), other than an order dismissing a charge. > > **s 5:** Am 2000 No 93, Sch 2.13.