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CRIMES (SENTENCING PROCEDURE) ACT 1999 - SECT 7

Intensive correction orders

7 Intensive correction orders

(1) A court that has sentenced an offender to imprisonment in respect of 1 or more offences may make an intensive correction order directing that the sentence or sentences be served by way of intensive correction in the community.
(2) If the court makes an intensive correction order directing that a sentence of imprisonment be served by way of intensive correction in the community, the court is not to set a non-parole period for the sentence.
(3) This section does not apply to an offender who is under the age of 18 years.
(4) This section is subject to the provisions of Part 5.
Note : Among other matters, Part 5 provides that a single offence cannot be the subject of an intensive correction order if the imprisonment imposed exceeds 2 years, and that multiple offences cannot be the subject of an intensive correction order or orders if the imprisonment imposed exceeds 3 years.



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