23GBAccused taken to have been committed for trial etc.

#### 23GB Accused taken to have been committed for trial etc. (1) For the purposes of this Act and the Judiciary Act 1903, the committal court is taken to have made an order: (a) on the day it made the committal order; and (b) to the effect of committing the accused for trial before the Court for the indictable offence. (2) If an indictment including a count covering the indictable offence is filed in accordance with this Division, then this Division applies as if: (a) the accused entered before the Court, immediately after that filing, a plea of guilty to the count; and (b) paragraph 23CA(b) were omitted. > Note: The Court must accept the plea unless either the Court gives leave to the accused to change the plea to a plea of not guilty, or if it would be contrary to the interests of justice to accept the plea (see subsection 23FJ(1)).