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Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act 1928
77APower to award costs against defendant
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77A Power to award costs against defendant Subject to section 77C, where the Court finds a defendant guilty of an offence, it may order the defendant to pay to the complainant such costs as it thinks fit.