Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Crimes Act 1958 - SECT 416

Amendments in criminal proceedings

416. Amendments in criminal proceedings



In or in connexion with criminal proceedings all powers of amendment reform or
correction existing at the time of the commencement of the Imperial Acts
Application Act 1922 may notwithstanding any repeal effected thereby be
exercised and acted upon as if the said Act had not been passed and no
judgment plea record process warrant panel or return shall be affected by any
mere rasure interlineation addition subtraction diminution or literal error
therein and in affirmance of any judgment any such defect may be amended
reformed or corrected.





(16) Summing up