Rule 249

Definition of criminal offence

Rules of Procedure

Part 4 – Procedures before the court of appeal

Chapter 5 – Procedure for Application for rehearing


Rule 249 – Definition of criminal offence

A criminal offence shall only be considered to have occurred if it is finally held to be such an offence by a competent court or authority. A conviction is not necessary.

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