Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland)
sec.9Meaning of convicts and convicted of an offence
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sec.9 Meaning of convicts and convicted of an offence
For the purposes of this Law, a court convicts a person of an offence if the court finds the person guilty, or accepts the person’s plea of guilty, for the offence whether or not a conviction is recorded. For the purposes of this Law, a person is convicted of an offence if a court convicts the person of the offence. s 9 sub 2013 No. 4 s 12 (sec.9-ssec.1) For the purposes of this Law, a court convicts a person of an offence if the court finds the person guilty, or accepts the person’s plea of guilty, for the offence whether or not a conviction is recorded. (sec.9-ssec.2) For the purposes of this Law, a person is convicted of an offence if a court convicts the person of the offence.