Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CRIMES (SENTENCING) ACT 2005 (NO. 58 OF 2005) - SECT 142

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     whether before or after the commencement of this section, a court makes an order (the old reparation order ) under the Crimes Act 1900 , section 350 for an offender in relation to an offence; and

        (b)     if the old reparation order was made before the commencement of this section—the order is still in force.

    (2)     If the old reparation order was made before the commencement of this section—

        (a)     the old reparation order (as in force immediately before the commencement of this section) is taken to be a reparation order under part 3.3 (the new reparation order ); and

        (b)     any conditions included in the old reparation order (as in force immediately before the commencement of this section) are taken to be conditions included in the new reparation order; and

        (c)     the new reparation order may be enforced as if it had been made under this Act.

    (3)     If the old reparation order is made after the commencement of this section—

        (a)     the old reparation order is taken to be a reparation order under part 3.3 (the new reparation order ) immediately after it is made; and

        (b)     any conditions included in the old reparation order are taken to be conditions included in the new reparation order; and

        (c)     the new reparation order may be enforced as if it had been made under this Act.

    (4)     This section expires 5 years after the day it commences.