Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) If as a result of
an accused using a false name, address or date of birth, a record of a court
does not record the accused’s correct name, address or date of birth,
the court may correct the record and make any ancillary orders needed to give
effect to the correction.
(2) The powers in
subsection (1) may be exercised by the court on its own initiative or on an
application by a person who the court is satisfied has a proper interest in
the proceedings.
(3) Without limiting
the power to make ancillary orders, the court may —
(a) set
aside a conviction or order made by the court;
(b)
order a new trial;
(c)
order that records other than the court’s records be corrected.