61Discharge of order for release on adjournment

61 Discharge of order for release on adjournment

(1)  If a court makes an order under section 7(f) and records a conviction, the offender is discharged when the period specified in the order expires, unless –

(a) the court specifies a time under section 59(a) to which the further hearing is adjourned; or

(b) the offender is called on to appear before the court under section 60 ; or

(c) an application has been made under section 62 .

(2)  If a court makes an order under section 7(f) without recording a conviction, the charge is dismissed when the period specified in the order expires, unless –

(a) the court specifies a time under section 59(a) to which the further hearing is adjourned; or

(b) the offender is called on to appear before the court under section 60 ; or

(c) an application has been made under section 62 .