Western Australian Current Acts

SENTENCING ACT 1995 - SECT 9F

9F .         Further provisions relating to mandatory minimum sentences imposed under section 9D

        (1)         A court must not suspend a term of imprisonment imposed under section 9D(3) or (4).

        (2)         Section 9D does not prevent the court from —

            (a)         imposing life imprisonment, if life imprisonment may be imposed for the offence; or

            (b)         imposing indefinite imprisonment under Part 14; or

            (c)         fining the offender as well as imposing a term of imprisonment if —

                  (i)         both imprisonment and a fine may be imposed for the offence; or

                  (ii)         section 9D(3)(c) or (4)(b) applies.

        [Section 9F inserted: No. 49 of 2012 s. 181(2).]