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CRIMES (RESTORATIVE JUSTICE) ACT 2004 - SECT 15

Application of Act—serious offences

    (1)     This Act applies to a serious offence committed by a child offender.

    (2)     This Act applies to a serious offence committed by a young offender or adult offender, if the offender

        (a)     is charged with the offence; and

        (b)     either—

              (i)     pleads guilty to the offence; or

              (ii)     is found guilty of the offence (whether or not the offender is convicted or sentenced for the offence).

    (3)     This Act applies to a serious offence committed by a child offender, young offender or adult offender, even if the offence was committed before the day this section commenced.

    (4)     This section does not apply to a family violence offence or a sexual offence.

Note     For the application of this Act to family violence offences and sexual offences, see s 16.



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