South Australian Numbered Acts

SENTENCING (SERIOUS REPEAT OFFENDERS) AMENDMENT ACT 2020 (NO 33 OF 2020) - SECT 5

5—Amendment of section 55—Declaration that youth is recidivist young offender

Section 55(1)—delete subsection (1) and substitute:

        (1)         A youth is liable to be declared a recidivist young offender if the youth has been convicted of—

            (a)         at least 3 serious offences committed on separate occasions (whether or not the same offence on each occasion); or

            (b)         at least 2 serious sexual offences committed on separate occasions (whether or not the same offence on each occasion).