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CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 700

Certificate of dismissal by justices

700 Certificate of dismissal by justices

(1) When justices dismiss a complaint of an offence punishable on summary conviction, whether an indictable offence or not, they may, if required and if they think fit, give the accused person a certificate of dismissal.
(2) Such a certificate is a bar to any further prosecution of the accused person for the same cause.



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