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CRIMES (SENTENCING) ACT 2005 - SECT 46K

Drug and alcohol treatment assessments—drug and alcohol treatment assessment matters

For section 46J (5), the matters for assessing the offender's suitability to comply with a drug and alcohol treatment order are the matters mentioned in table 46K, column 2.

Table 46K     Assessment of suitability—drug and alcohol treatment order

column 1

item

column 2

matter

column 3

indication of unsuitability

1

degree of dependence on alcohol or a controlled drug

major problem with alcohol or a controlled drug unlikely to change under drug and alcohol treatment order

2

psychiatric or psychological condition

major psychiatric or psychological disorder likely to prevent compliance with a drug and alcohol treatment order

3

medical condition

medical condition likely to prevent compliance with a drug and alcohol treatment order

4

criminal record and response to previous court orders

serious criminal record or substantial noncompliance with previous court orders

5

employment and personal circumstances

potential impracticability of compliance with a drug and alcohol treatment order

6

participation and degree of compliance with drug and alcohol treatment assessment

substantial noncompliance with assessment

7

living circumstances of the offender

inability or refusal to live in ACT

member of offender's household does not consent to living with the offender while the offender is subject to a drug and alcohol treatment order



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