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SERIOUS OFFENDERS ACT 2018 (NO. 27 OF 2018) - SECT 65

Content of detention order

    (1)     A detention order must state that the Supreme Court is satisfied that the offender poses or will pose an unacceptable risk of committing—

        (a)     a serious sex offence; or

        (b)     a serious violence offence; or

        (c)     both a serious sex offence and a serious violence offence—

if a detention order is not made and the offender is in the community.

    (2)     A detention order must specify—

        (a)     the name of the offender in respect of whom the order is made; and

        (b)     the date on which the order is made; and

        (c)     the date on which the order commences under section 68; and

        (d)     the period of the order under section 69; and

        (e)     the latest date by which an application for the first review of the order must be made under Part 8 and the maximum intervals between subsequent reviews.

    (3)     A detention order must be signed by the judge who made it and include the name of the judge.



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