CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 214
Obstructing a railway--verdict of misdemeanour
CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 214
Obstructing a railway--verdict of misdemeanour
214 Obstructing a railway--verdict of misdemeanour
(1) If, on the trial of a person for an offence under section 211, the jury is
not satisfied that the person is guilty of the offence, but is satisfied that
the person is guilty of an offence under section 212 or 213, it may acquit the
person of the offence charged and instead find the person guilty of an offence
under section 212 or 213.
(2) If, in accordance with subsection (1), a jury
finds a person guilty of an offence under section 212 or 213, the person is
liable to be punished as provided by that section.
