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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 2009 - SECT 9 Errors etc. in charge-sheet

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 2009 - SECT 9

Errors etc. in charge-sheet

    (1)     A charge-sheet is not invalid by reason only of a failure to comply with Schedule 1.

    (2)     A charge on a charge-sheet is not invalid by reason only of—

        (a)     omitting to state the time at which the offence was committed unless time is an essential element of the offence; or

        (b)     incorrectly stating the time at which the offence was committed; or

        (c)     stating the offence to have been committed on an impossible day or on a day that never happened.