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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1 Objective 1
2 Authorising provision 1
3 Commencement 1
4 Principal Regulations 1
5 Registrar's duties 2
6 Notice of application for review of special condition of justice
plan 2
7 Assessment of order for detention in an approved mental
health service 2
8 Diagnosis, assessment and treatment order 2
9 Certificate of psychiatrist for diagnosis, assessment and
treatment order 3
10 Certificate of psychiatrist for restricted involuntary treatment
order 3
11 Certificate of psychiatrist for hospital security order 3
12 Report of authorised psychiatrist for diagnosis, assessment
and treatment order 4
13 Report of authorised psychiatrist for restricted involuntary
treatment order 4
14 Report of authorised psychiatrist for hospital security order 4
15 Restricted involuntary treatment order 4
16 Hospital security order 5
17 Intensive correction order 5
18 Community-based order 5
19 Application for hearing of a breach of a suspended sentence 5
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ENDNOTES 6
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STATUTORY RULES 2009
S.R. No. 160/2009
Sentencing Act 1991
Sentencing Amendment Regulations 2009
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 8 December 2009
Responsible Minister:
ROB HULLS
Attorney-General
TOBY HALLIGAN
Clerk of the Executive Council
1 Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to amend the
Sentencing Regulations 2002 to achieve
consistency with the Criminal Procedure Act
2009.
2 Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 116 of
the Sentencing Act 1991.
3 Commencement
These Regulations come into operation on
1 January 2010.
4 Principal Regulations
In these Regulations, the Sentencing Regulations
2002 1 are called the Principal Regulations.
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5 Registrar's duties
In regulation 35(2) of the Principal Regulations—
(a) for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—
"(a) by personal service in accordance with
section 391 of the Criminal Procedure
Act 2009; or";
(b) in paragraph (c) omit "or (b)".
6 Notice of application for review of special condition
of justice plan
In Form 1 in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations, for "SENTENCING ORDER"
substitute "SENTENCE".
7 Assessment of order for detention in an approved
mental health service
In Form 2 in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "Defendant" substitute "Offender";
(b) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(c) for "defendant's" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender's";
(d) for "DEFENDANT" substitute
"OFFENDER".
8 Diagnosis, assessment and treatment order
In Form 3 in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "Defendant" substitute "Offender";
(b) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(c) for "DEFENDANT" substitute
"OFFENDER".
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9 Certificate of psychiatrist for diagnosis, assessment
and treatment order
In Form 4A in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(b) for "Defendant's" substitute "Offender's";
(c) for "defendant's" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender's".
10 Certificate of psychiatrist for restricted involuntary
treatment order
In Form 4B in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(b) for "Defendant's" substitute "Offender's";
(c) for "defendant's" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender's".
11 Certificate of psychiatrist for hospital security order
In Form 4C in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(b) for "Defendant's" substitute "Offender's";
(c) for "defendant's" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender's".
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12 Report of authorised psychiatrist for diagnosis,
assessment and treatment order
In Form 5A in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(b) for "Defendant's" substitute "Offender's".
13 Report of authorised psychiatrist for restricted
involuntary treatment order
In Form 5B in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(b) for "Defendant's" substitute "Offender's".
14 Report of authorised psychiatrist for hospital
security order
In Form 5C in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(b) for "Defendant's" substitute "Offender's".
15 Restricted involuntary treatment order
In Form 6 in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "Defendant" substitute "Offender";
(b) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(c) for "DEFENDANT" substitute
"OFFENDER".
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16 Hospital security order
In Form 7 in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) for "Defendant" substitute "Offender";
(b) for "defendant" (wherever occurring)
substitute "offender";
(c) for "DEFENDANT" substitute
"OFFENDER".
17 Intensive correction order
In Form 9 in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) omit "The Magistrates' Court
will supervise this order.";
(b) for "Defendant" substitute "Offender".
18 Community-based order
In Form 11 in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations—
(a) omit "The Magistrates' Court
will supervise this order.";
(b) for "Defendant" substitute "Offender".
19 Application for hearing of a breach of a suspended
sentence
In Form 13 in the Schedule to the Principal
Regulations, for "SENTENCING ORDER"
substitute "SENTENCE".
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ENDNOTES
1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 21/2002. Reprint No. 1 as at 10 September 2007.
Reprinted to S.R. No. 144/2006 and subsequently amended by
S.R. No. 66/2009.
Endnotes
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