New South Wales Repealed Acts

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JUSTICES ACT 1902 - SECT 22A

22A Information taken to be laid

(1) Without limiting the operation of this Subdivision and Subdivision 2, an information is taken to have been laid before a Justice, and a summons issued and served, in respect of a person if:

(a) the person has been charged with an offence and served with a copy of a charge sheet containing details of the offence, and

(b) the person has been subsequently released on bail, and

(c) a copy of the charge sheet or other document setting out the details of the offence, and a bail undertaking under the Bail Act 1978 , have been lodged in respect of the person with the clerk of a Local Court or given to a Magistrate.

(2) For the purposes of this Act:

(a) the copy of the charge sheet or other document setting out the details of the offence lodged with the clerk of a Local Court or given to a Magistrate is taken to be an information that is not substantiated by the oath of the informant or witness, and

(b) the bail undertaking is taken to be a summons.