Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00078:clause:1_6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00078
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 6
Character Range: 9474–10339

6  Section 474.17B of the Criminal Code
Repeal the section, substitute:

474.17B  Alternative verdict if aggravated offence not proven

 (1) If, on a trial of a person for an offence specified in column 1 of an item of the following table, the trier of fact:
 (a) is not satisfied that the person is guilty of the offence; and
 (b) is satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that the person is guilty of an offence against a provision specified in column 2 of the item;
it may find the person not guilty of the offence specified in column 1 but guilty of an offence specified in column 2 of that item.

Alternative verdict if aggravated offence not proven
Item                                                  Column 1                 Column 2
                                                      For an offence against:  the alternative verdict is an offence against: