Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES (SENTENCING) ACT 2005 - SECT 133H

    (1)     This section applies (instead of section 10 (3)) if a court sentences a young offender to imprisonment and the young offender is under 21 years old when the sentence is imposed.

    (2)     The sentence must be served by full-time detention at a detention place unless the young offender is—

        (a)     released from full-time detention under this Act or another territory law; or

        (b)     transferred to a correctional centre under the Children and Young People Act 2008

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