Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts For the purposes of
this Act, a person is taken to have been charged with an offence if a
prosecution of the person for the offence has been commenced, whether or not
—
(a) a
summons requiring the attendance of the person in relation to the prosecution
has been issued; or
(aa) a
court hearing notice has been issued to the person in respect of the
prosecution; or
(b) a
warrant for the arrest of the person has been issued.
[Section 158 amended: No. 84 of 2004 s. 80.]