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CRIMES (SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION) ACT 2005 (NO. 59 OF 2005) - SECT 56

Periodic detention—application for approval not to perform etc

    (1)     An application by an offender for approval under section 55 in relation to a detention period must—

        (a)     be made to the chief executive, orally or in writing; and

        (b)     state the grounds on which it is made.

    (2)     If the application is made on health grounds, it must be accompanied by a doctor's certificate—

        (a)     indicating the nature or extent of the illness or injury; and

        (b)     confirming that the offender is unfit to perform periodic detention in the detention period because of the illness or injury.



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