Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 694

694 Costs of defence

In any of the following cases, that is to say—

(a) if an application for leave to present an information against a person (the
"accused person" ) ends without the application being granted;

(b) if the accused person pleads to the information, and is not brought to trial within a year after filing the person’s plea;

(c) if a Crown Law Officer informs the court that the Crown Law Officer will not further proceed on the information;

(d) if the accused person is acquitted upon trial;