South Australian Current Acts

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1921 - SECT 54

54—Allegations and descriptions in informations and proceedings

        (1)         Whenever in any information, or the proceedings thereon, it is necessary to state the ownership of any property belonging to, or in the possession of, partners, joint tenants, parceners, or tenants in common, it shall be sufficient to name one of such persons, and to state the property to belong to the person so named and another or others (as the case may be).

        (2)         Whenever in any information or the proceedings thereon it is necessary to mention for any purpose whatsoever any partners, joint tenants, parceners, or tenants in common, it shall be sufficient to describe them in the same manner.

        (3)         Whenever in any information or the proceedings thereon it is necessary to describe the ownership of any work or building made, maintained, or repaired at the expense of any public board of commissioners or trustees, or of any materials for the making, altering, or repairing of the same, it shall be sufficient to describe the same as the property of such commissioners or trustees without naming them.