JUSTICES ACT 1902 - SECT 86 Order and certificate of dismissal
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JUSTICES ACT 1902 - SECT 86
Order and certificate of dismissal86 Order and certificate of dismissal
(1) If the Justice or Justices dismiss an information or complaint the Justice or Justices may, on being required to do so, and if they think fit, draw up an order of dismissal and give the defendant a certificate thereof.
(2) A certificate of dismissal shall, upon production and without further proof, be a bar to any subsequent information or complaint for the same matter against the same person.