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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
168CAActions by Commissioner or community corrections officer on non-compliance with re-integration home detention order
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#### 168CA Actions by Commissioner or community corrections officer on non-compliance with re-integration home detention order
168CA Actions by Commissioner or community corrections officer on non-compliance with re-integration home detention order
> > (1) This section applies if the Commissioner or a community corrections officer is satisfied that an offender has failed to comply with the offender’s obligations under a re-integration home detention order.
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> > (2) A community corrections officer may take any of the following actions—
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> > > (a) record the breach and take no further action,
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> > > (b) give an informal warning to the offender,
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> > > (c) give, or arrange to be given to, the offender a formal warning that further breaches will result in referral to the Parole Authority,
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> > > (d) give a reasonable direction to the offender relating to the kind of behaviour by the offender that caused the breach.
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> > (3) As an alternative, or in addition, to taking any such action, the Commissioner or a community corrections officer may decide to refer the breach to the Parole Authority because of the serious nature of the breach and may also make a recommendation as to the action that the Parole Authority may take in respect of the offender.
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> > (4) In deciding whether and what action should be taken in respect of the offender’s breach of the re-integration home detention order, the Commissioner or a community corrections officer may have regard to any action previously taken in respect of the breach or any earlier breaches of the order.
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> > (5) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to any action that may be taken by a community corrections officer under this section.
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> **s 168CA:** Ins 2018 No 87, Sch 1.9 \[9\].