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SENTENCING ACT 1991 - SECT 18O

Appeal[13]

S. 18O(1) amended by No. 109/1994 s. 34(14)(b).

    (1)     An offender may appeal to the Court of Appeal against the refusal of a court to make an order under section 18M(1).

S. 18O(2) amended by No. 109/1994 s. 34(14)(b).

    (2)     The Director of Public Prosecutions may appeal to the Court of Appeal against an order made under section 18M(1).

S. 18O(3) amended by No. 109/1994 s. 34(14)(b).

    (3)     On an appeal under this section the Court of Appeal may—

        (a)     in the case of an appeal under subsection (1), confirm the refusal and dismiss the appeal or uphold the appeal and make the order that it thinks ought to have been made; or

S. 18O(3)(b) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 110.12).

        (b)     in the case of an appeal under subsection (2), confirm the order and dismiss the appeal or uphold the appeal and set aside the order made.

S. 18O(4) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 110.13).

    (4)     An indefinite sentence revives on the setting aside of an order under section 18M(1) and the original warrant to imprison or other authority for the offender's imprisonment is to be regarded as again in force.

S. 18P inserted by No. 41/1993 s. 9.



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