Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsFor the purposes of this Part, other than subsection 46(2), a person is to be taken to abscond in connection with an offence if and only if:
(a) the person is charged with the offence; and
(b) a warrant for the arrest of the person is issued in relation to that information; and
(c) one of the following happens:
(i) at the end of the period of 6 months starting on the day on which the warrant is issued:
(A) the person cannot be found; or
(B) the person is, for any other reason, not amenable to justice and, if the person is outside Australia, extradition proceedings are not on foot;
(ii) at the end of the period of 6 months starting on the day on which the warrant is issued:
(A) the person is not amenable to justice because he or she is outside Australia; and
(B) extradition proceedings are on foot;
and those proceedings later end without an order for the person's extradition.