NSWIn ForceAct
Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
255Effect of extension of sentence
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 255
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999.
#### 255 Effect of extension of sentence
255 Effect of extension of sentence
> > (1) This section applies to any sentence whose term or non-parole period is extended under this Act.
>
> > (2) The date of commencement of any other sentence (the later sentence) that is to be served consecutively, or partly consecutively, with the extended sentence (the earlier sentence), is, by this subsection, postponed—
> >
> > > (a) if the later sentence commences at or before the end of the non-parole period of the earlier sentence, by the period for which the non-parole period of the earlier sentence is extended, or
> >
> > > (b) if the later sentence commences at or before the expiry of the earlier sentence (but after the end of any non-parole period), by the period for which the term of the earlier sentence is extended.
>
> > (3) The relevant warrant of commitment is sufficient authority for the detention of the person concerned—
> >
> > > (a) in the case of a warrant committing the person to a correctional centre, until the end of the extended term of the sentence, or
> >
> > > (b) (Repealed)
>
> **s 255:** Am 2004 No 47, Sch 1 \[26\]–\[28\]; 2010 No 48, Sch 2 \[60\].