South Australian Current Acts

SENTENCING ACT 2017 - SECT 106

106—Provisions relating to supervision in the community

        (1)         A court may, in addition to sentencing a defendant to community service—

            (a)         order that the defendant be under the supervision of a community corrections officer for the duration of the sentence; and

            (b)         make such other orders as the court thinks necessary for securing compliance with this Part.

        (2)         The following provisions apply if a court makes an order, or includes a condition in a bond, requiring the person to whom the order or bond relates to be under the supervision of a community corrections officer:

            (a)         the court must, in the case of a probationer, specify the period during which the probationer is to be under supervision;

            (b)         the person is required to report to a specified place not later than 2 working days after the date of the order or bond unless, within that period, the defendant receives a notice from the CE to the contrary;

            (c)         the person must obey the lawful directions of the community corrections officer to whom the person is assigned;

            (d)         the person must not, during the period of supervision, leave the State for any reason except in accordance with the written permission of the CE.