4Meaning of finding of guilt

4 Meaning of finding of guilt (1) For the purposes of this Act, a reference to a finding of guilt in relation to an offence (however expressed) committed by a person is a reference to any of the following— (a) a court making a formal finding of guilt in relation to the offence; (b) a court accepting a plea of guilty from the person in relation to the offence; (c) a court accepting an admission made under and for the purposes of section 100 of the **Sentencing Act 1991**, or under equivalent provisions of the laws of a foreign jurisdiction; S. 4(1)(d) amended by No. 55/2014 s. 152(2). (d) a finding in relation to the offence under section 17(1)(b) or (c) or section 38X(1)(b) or (c) of the **Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997** or under section 17(1)(c) or 38X(1)(c) of that Act in relation to an offence available as an alternative or a finding under that Act of not guilty because of mental impairment, or a finding under equivalent provisions of the laws of a foreign jurisdiction. (2) A reference to a finding of guilt in this Act does not include a finding of guilt that is subsequently quashed or set aside by a court. S. 4A inserted by No. 82/2014 s. 4.