CRIMINAL APPEALS ACT 2004 - SECT 6

CRIMINAL APPEALS ACT 2004 - SECT 6

6 .         Terms used

                In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears —

        decision , of a court of summary jurisdiction, means any of the following —

            (a)         a judgment entered under the Criminal Procedure Act 2004 section 128(2) or (3);

            (b)         a decision ordering a permanent stay of a prosecution;

            (c)         a decision to convict an accused of a charge, whether after a plea of guilty or after a trial;

            (d)         a decision to acquit an accused of a charge;

            (e)         a decision to acquit an accused of a charge on account of unsoundness of mind;

            (f)         a sentence imposed, or order made, as a result of a conviction or acquittal;

            (g)         a refusal to make an order that might be made as a result of a conviction or acquittal;

            (h)         a decision as to costs;

                  (i)         a decision made under the Criminal Investigation Act 2006 section 151;

        Supreme Court means the Supreme Court constituted by a single judge sitting in its General Division.

        [Section 6 amended: No. 59 of 2006 s. 73.]