Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CRIMES (SENTENCING) ACT 2005 (NO. 58 OF 2005) - SECT 80

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     the court is considering whether to set a periodic detention period (a new period ) for the offender; and

        (b)     the offender is currently serving a sentence of imprisonment for another offence by periodic detention.

Note     Pt 5.3 deals with the imposition of 2 sentences of imprisonment on the offender.

    (2)     If the court sets a new period, the new period must be stated to end no later than 2 years after the day it is made (no matter when the new period is to take effect).