Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 560A

560A Place where indictment is presented

(1) An indictment may be presented to the court at the place of trial named in the margin of the indictment (the
"place of trial" ) or at another place.

(2) If an indictment is presented to the court at a place other than the place of trial—

(a) the indictment is taken to have been presented to the court at the place of trial; and

(b) anything that may be done by, or in relation to, the court at the place of trial may also be done by, or in relation to, the court at the other place; and

Example—

An application under section 590AA may be made to, and dealt with by, the court at the other place or at the place of trial.

(c) as soon as practicable after the indictment is presented, the proper officer of the court at the other place must transfer the indictment to the court at the place of trial.