51Joinder of charges

51 Joinder of charges (1) Charges for any number of offences may be joined in the same complaint, if the charges arise out of the same set of circumstances.

Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act 1928 9 (2) Where a provision constituting an offence states the offence to be the doing of or the omission to do any act in any one of any different capacities, or with any one of any different intentions, or states any part of the offence in the alternative, the acts, omissions, capacities, or intentions, or other matters stated in the alternative in the provision, may be stated in the alternative in the complaint. (3) The Court may, if it thinks just, deal with any charge so joined, separately. (4) This section shall apply notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other Act.