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CRIMES (SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION) ACT 2005 (NO. 59 OF 2005) - SECT 285

Community-based sentence transfer—inaccurate information about local sentence registered interstate

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     a community-based sentence that was a local sentence is registered in an interstate jurisdiction; and

        (b)     the local authority becomes aware that information about the sentence or the offender recorded in the register kept under the corresponding community-based sentence law of the interstate jurisdiction (the interstate register ) is not, or is no longer, accurate.

    (2)     The local authority must tell the interstate authority for the interstate jurisdiction how the information in the interstate register needs to be changed to be accurate.

    (3)     Without limiting subsection (2), the local authority must tell the interstate authority about—

        (a)     any part of the sentence served in this jurisdiction between the making of the request to register the sentence in the interstate jurisdiction and its registration in the interstate jurisdiction; or

        (b)     the outcome of any appeal or review in this jurisdiction affecting the sentence.



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