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Meaning of summary offence | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A crime in some common law jurisdictions that can be proceeded against summarily, without the right to a jury trial and/or indictment, as required for an indictable offence.

Australia, British, Canada, Hong-Kong

Equivalents

Deutsch Vergehen
Suomi rike
Kurdî rike

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

summary proceedings Summate Summation summation method summation plural Summations

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