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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2014
232AAssessment of suitability for re-integration home detention
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#### 232A Assessment of suitability for re-integration home detention
232A Assessment of suitability for re-integration home detention
> > (1) A report prepared for the purposes of section 124C of the Act (a re-integration home detention report) must address the following matters—
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> > > (a) whether or not the person who prepared the report recommends that a re-integration home detention order be made for the offender,
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> > > (b) the offender’s suitability for home detention,
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> > > (c) any risks associated with imposing home detention, including any risks to the offender or any other persons, including children, and any strategies that could manage the risks,
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> > > (d) any other matters relevant to administering a re-integration home detention order.
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> > (2) A re-integration home detention report on an offender who is serving a sentence of 3 years or less must also address the following matters—
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> > > (a) the risk of the offender re-offending while on release under a re-integration home detention order,
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> > > (b) how the offender would be managed in the community while on release under the order, as set out in a post-release plan prepared by a community corrections officer in relation to the offender.
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> > (3) In considering whether to make a re-integration home detention order for an offender who is serving a sentence of more than 3 years, the Parole Authority is to consider the report prepared in relation to the granting of parole for the offender under section 135 of the Act.
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> > (4) A re-integration home detention report for an offender is not required to include a matter under subclause (1)(b)–(d) or (2) if a previous re-integration home detention report has been prepared for the offender and the person preparing the report is of the opinion that the particulars of that matter have not changed since the previous report was prepared.
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> > (5) Despite subclause (4), the Parole Authority may require a re-integration home detention report for an offender to include any or all of the matters referred to in subclause (1)(b)–(d) or (2).
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> > (6) If it appears that the offender does not have accommodation suitable for the purposes of home detention, the re-integration home detention report is not to be finalised until reasonable efforts have been made by a community corrections officer, in consultation with the offender, to find suitable accommodation.
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> **pt 14A (cll 232A–232D):** Ins 2018 (213), Sch 1 \[4\].