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CurrentChild may change plea of guilty
106 Child may change plea of guilty
(1)
A child who appears before a Childrens Court judge after being committed to be sentenced on an indictable offence is in all cases entitled to enter a plea of not guilty when called on to enter a plea under the Criminal Code, section 600.
(2)
To the extent that this section is inconsistent with the Criminal Code, section 600, this section prevails.
(3)
Evidence that the child previously entered a plea of guilty at the committal proceeding is not admissible in the trial following the change of plea.
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