Corporations Act 2001

CHAPTER 9 - MISCELLANEOUS  

PART 9.6A - JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE OF COURTS  

Division 2 - Criminal jurisdiction  

SECTION 1338C   LAWS TO BE APPLIED  

1338C(1)    

Subject to this Division, the laws of a State or Territory respecting:

(a)    the arrest and custody in the State or Territory of offenders or persons charged with offences; and

(b)    criminal procedure in the State or Territory in relation to such persons; and

(c)    the rules of evidence applied in criminal procedure in the State or Territory in relation to such persons;

apply in the State or Territory, so far as they are applicable, to persons who are charged with offences against the Corporations legislation.

1338C(2)    
In this section:

criminal procedure
means the procedure for:

(a) the summary conviction; and

(b) the examination and commitment for trial on indictment; and

(c) the trial and conviction on indictment; and

(d) the hearing and determination of appeals arising out of any such trial or conviction or out of any related proceedings;

of offenders or persons charged with offences, and includes the procedure for holding accused persons to bail.