Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

MENTAL HEALTH (TREATMENT AND CARE) (NO. 31 OF 1999) - SECT 33

    Section 72 of the Principal Act is amended—

        (a)     by omitting paragraph (a) of the definition of “order for detention” in subsection (1);

        (b)     by omitting from paragraph (b) of the definition of “order for detention” in subsection (1) “the Supreme Court” and substituting “a court”; and

        (c)     by omitting paragraph (3) (c) and substituting the following paragraph:

    “(c)     the best estimate of the sentence of imprisonment nominated by the relevant court under Part 11A of the Crimes Act as the sentence it would have imposed had the person been found guilty of the relevant offence.”.