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37 Community correction order

Subject to any specific provision relating to the offence, a court may make a community correction order in respect of an offender if—

S. 37 amended by No. 19/1999 s. 8(1), substituted by No. 65/2011 s. 21, amended by No. 65/2016 s. 9.

(a)the offender has been convicted or found guilty of an offence punishable by more than 5 penalty units; and

(b)the court has received a pre-sentence report (if required) and has had regard to any recommendations, information or matters identified in the report; and

(c)the offender consents to the order.