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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
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#### 62 Appeals against decisions of Visiting Judges
62 Appeals against decisions of Visiting Judges
> > (1) An appeal against a penalty imposed by a Visiting Judge under section 56 (1) (e) or (f) may be made to the District Court under Part 3 of the [Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2001-120) as if that penalty were a sentence arising from a court attendance notice dealt with under Part 2 of Chapter 4 of the [Criminal Procedure Act 1986](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1986-209).
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> > (2) The [Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2001-120) applies to an appeal arising under subsection (1) with such modifications as are made by or in accordance with the regulations under that Act.
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> > (3) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the lodging and determination of appeals under this section.
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> > (4) Except as otherwise provided by this section, a decision of a Visiting Judge to impose a penalty on an inmate in proceedings under this Division is final and is not liable to be challenged, appealed against, quashed or called into question by any court.
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> **s 62:** Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.73 \[10\] \[11\]; 2004 No 47, Sch 1 \[18\]; 2015 No 15, Sch 2.9; 2025 No 61, Sch 2.24\[4\] \[5\].