One year limitation inapplicable if indictable offence dealt with summarily

In force

(1)

The purpose of this section is to ensure that a child may elect to have an indictable offence dealt with before a Childrens Court magistrate despite delay in prosecution.

(2)

A Childrens Court magistrate may exercise jurisdiction under this part in relation to an indictable offence even though more than 1 year has passed since the offence was committed.

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76 One year limitation inapplicable if indictable offence dealt with summarily