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Act index » Part 3C - Sentences—contravention of sentence » Division 2 - Procedure for contravention offence
83AM Process where offender before higher court, orders of Magistrates' Court
(1)If in a proceeding before the Supreme Court or the County Court (the relevant sentencing court)—despite anything to the contrary in this Division, the relevant sentencing court may proceed to hear and determine the proceeding for the offence under section 83AC, 83AD, 83ADA or 83ADB as if it were an unrelated summary offence within the meaning of section 243 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009.
S. 83AM(1) amended by No. 32/2013 ss 20(1), 49(2).
(a)an offender is before the relevant sentencing court and is convicted or found guilty of the offence that is the subject of the proceeding; and
(b)the conviction or finding of guilt constitutes a contravention of an order (the original order) under this Act applying to the offender, in respect of which a charge-sheet may be filed for an offence under section 83AC, 83AD, 83ADA or 83ADB; and
S. 83AM(1)(b) amended by No. 32/2013 ss 20(1), 49(2).
(c)the original order was made by the Magistrates' Court—