Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 77

77 Definitions for chapter

In this chapter—

"consort" see section 77A .

"conviction" means a finding of guilt, or the acceptance of a plea of guilty, by a court.

"recognised offender" means an adult who has a recorded conviction, other than a spent conviction, for a relevant offence (whether on indictment or summary conviction).

"relevant offence" means—

(a) an indictable offence for which the maximum penalty is at least 5 years imprisonment, including an offence against a repealed provision of an Act; or

(b) an offence against—

(i) any of the following provisions of this Code—

†¢ section 61 (1) , if the penalty, paragraph (c) applies

†¢ section 69

†¢ section 75

†¢ section 77B

†¢ section 130

†¢ section 317A (2)

†¢ section 327

†¢ section 355

†¢ section 408D

†¢ section 413

†¢ section 414 ; or

(ii) any of the following provisions of the Weapons Act 1990 —

• section 50 (1) , if the penalty, paragraph (c) (ii) or (iii) applies

• section 50B (1) , if the penalty, paragraph (c) (iii) applies

†¢ section 57 (3) or (4)

†¢ section 58

†¢ section 61

• section 62

• section 63

†¢ section 69 (1A) , if the penalty, paragraph (c) applies

• section 151B

• section 151D ; or

(c) an offence against the law of another State or the Commonwealth, or a place outside Australia, that, if the offence had been committed in Queensland, would be a relevant offence under paragraph (a) or (b) ; or

(d) an offence against either of the following provisions—

• the Criminal Code (Cwlth) , section 102.8

• the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) , section 310J .