68DBack-up and related offences

68D Back-up and related offences (1) This section applies in the following circumstances: (a) if the Magistrates Court commits an accused person for trial or sentencing to the Supreme Court under any of the following provisions of the Magistrates Court Act 1930: (i) section 88B (Court may waive committal proceedings); (ii) section 90A (7) (Plea of guilty at committal hearing); (iii) section 92A (1) (Committal for sentence for indictable offence tried summarily); (iv) section 94 (1) (b) (Discharge or committal for trial); (v) section 291G (2) (Childrens Court may send cases to Supreme Court for sentencing); (b) at the conclusion of the trial of an accused person for an indictable offence, or in the course of a sentencing proceeding. (2) The court must deal with any back-up or related offence with which the accused person has been charged if the court considers that it is in the interests of justice. (3) The court may deal with a back-up or related offence with which an accused person has been charged even though it is not doing so in relation to a back-up or related offence with which another accused person in the same proceedings is charged.

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