(1) If —
(a) an
offender is subject to a PSO; and
(b) the
CEO (corrections), has reasonable grounds to believe that the offender has
been, is, or is likely to be, in breach of any requirement of the PSO,
the CEO (corrections)
may issue a warrant to have the offender arrested and brought before —
(c) the
court that made the PSO, if the Children’s Court or a superior court
made the PSO;
(d) the
Magistrates Court, if the PSO was made by that court.
(2) The warrant must
be in the prescribed form.
(3) If the court
before which the offender is brought is satisfied that the offender has been,
is, or is likely to be, in breach of any requirement of the PSO, the court may
—
(a)
amend the PSO in any of the ways described in section 33N(2)(a); or
(b)
cancel the PSO and sentence the offender,
but otherwise must
confirm the PSO.
(4) Proceedings under
this section may be dealt with simultaneously with any proceedings under
section 55 of the Bail Act 1982 .
[Section 33P inserted: No. 50 of 2003 s. 6;
amended: No. 59 of 2004 s. 141; No. 65 of 2006 s. 49.]