438
In forceHearing—contempt
Chapter 8Repeals and transitional, declaratory, validation and savings provisions
Part 14Serious and Organised Crime Legislation Amendment Act 2016
Division 2Proceedings for offences and contempts relating to fear of reprisal
438 Hearing—contempt
(1)
On the hearing of an application under section 436(1)(b) to set aside the finding of guilt and any punishment for the contempt imposed by the court under section 199(8), the Supreme Court may—
(a)
set aside the finding of guilt and the punishment; or
(b)
confirm the finding of guilt and the punishment.
(2)
The court may have regard to any material relevant to the application.
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