57BLimits on power of Court where plea of guilty in writing

57B Limits on power of Court where plea of guilty in writing Where a person has pleaded guilty in the manner prescribed by section 57A, the Court shall not: (a) impose a sentence of imprisonment in the first instance; and (b) cancel or suspend a licence held by the defendant or otherwise disqualify him from holding a licence; and

Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act 1928 12 (c) treat the offence as other than a first offence unless the Court is satisfied upon evidence that the defendant has been previously found guilty of an offence to which section 57 applies; and (d) fail to allow a reasonable time for payment of any sum adjudged to be paid by the defendant; and (e) order the defendant to pay any sum in respect of the attendance of any witness.