Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) The court must make an order of dismissal if the court dismisses an information.
(2) The court must give the defendant a certificate of dismissal signed by the adjudicating magistrate or the registrar if the defendant applies for it.
(3) If a certificate of dismissal is produced to a court—
(a) the court must accept it as proof of the matters stated in it if there is no evidence to the contrary; and
(b) it is a bar to any other information or proceeding in any court (other than an appeal) for the same matter against the same party.