Western Australian Current Acts

SENTENCING ACT 1995 - SECT 48

48 .         CRO, nature of

        (1)         A CRO is an order —

            (a)         that if while the order is in force the offender commits another offence (in this State or elsewhere) the offender may be sentenced again for the offence to which the order relates; and

            (b)         that the offender must comply with any requirement imposed by the court under section 49.

        (2)         A CRO ceases to be in force when its term ends or a court cancels it, whichever happens first.

        (3)         The term of a CRO must be set by the court but must not be more than 24 months.

        (4)         The term of a CRO begins on the day the order is imposed.