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CRIMES (SENTENCING) ACT 2005 - SECT 96

Good behaviour orders—rehabilitation programs—eligibility

    (1)     The court must not include a rehabilitation program condition in the good behaviour order unless satisfied that—

        (a)     a rehabilitation program of a particular kind is suitable for the offender; and

        (b)     it is appropriate that the offender undertake a rehabilitation program of that kind; and

        (c)     a place for the offender in a program of that kind is available or will become available within a reasonable time.

    (2)     The court may decline to include a rehabilitation program condition in the good behaviour order if—

        (a)     the court asks the offender to undergo a medical examination by a doctor, as directed by the court; and

        (b)     the offender does not undergo the examination in accordance with the direction.



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