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Act index » Part 3 - Sentences » Division 2 - Custodial orders Subdivision (1)—Imprisonment
18ZI Case conferences
(1)For the purpose of being informed from time to time about the progress being made by an offender subject to a drug and alcohol treatment order, the judicial officer constituting the Drug Court may convene a case conference.
(2)A case conference may be attended by a lawyer, a prosecutor, a health service provider, a community corrections officer or anyone else whom the judicial officer thinks should attend.
S. 18ZI(2) amended by Nos 18/2005 s. 18(Sch. 1 item 97.2), 43/2020 s. 21(2).
(3)For the purposes of section 104ZY of the Corrections Act 1986, a relevant person referred to in that section who discloses at a case conference information about an offender subject to a drug and alcohol treatment order is taken to be performing his or her official duties.
(4)No objection can be taken to a judicial officer subsequently constituting the Drug Court in a proceeding on the ground that he or she had previously convened a case conference in relation to the proceeding.