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CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 85ZN

Meaning of quash

                   For the purposes of this Part, a person's conviction of an offence shall be taken to have been quashed:

                     (a)  where the person was convicted of the offence--if the conviction has been quashed or set aside;

                     (b)  where the person was found guilty of the offence, but discharged without conviction--if the finding of guilt has been quashed or set aside; or

                     (c)  where the person was not found guilty of the offence, but a court has taken it into account in passing sentence on the person for another offence:

                              (i)  if the person's conviction of the other offence has been quashed or set aside; or

                             (ii)  if the court's decision to take the offence into account has been set aside.



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