Sch 1 (The Criminal Code), s 693
In forceEffect of judgment by default
Schedule 1The Criminal Code
Part 8Procedure
693 Effect of judgment by default
(1)
If judgment of conviction is entered against the accused person for want of a plea, the person is required to attend to receive the judgment of the court at a time and place to be appointed by a judge.
(2)
If the accused person does not so attend, any justice may issue a warrant to arrest the person and bring him or her before the court to receive judgment.
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