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Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006
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#### 19 Detention order may be varied or revoked
19 Detention order may be varied or revoked
> > (1) The Supreme Court may at any time vary or revoke a continuing detention order, interim detention order or emergency detention order on the application of the State or the offender.
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> > (1A) The period of an order must not be varied so that the period is greater than that otherwise permitted under this Part.
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> > (1B) Without limiting the grounds for revoking a continuing detention order, interim detention order or emergency detention order, the Supreme Court may revoke a continuing detention order, interim detention order or emergency detention order if satisfied that circumstances have changed sufficiently to render the order unnecessary.
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> > (2) For the purpose of ascertaining whether to make an application under this section in relation to a continuing detention order, the Commissioner of Corrective Services must provide the Attorney General with a report on the offender at intervals of not more than 12 months.
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> > (3) The report must indicate whether the Commissioner considers the continuation of the continuing detention order to be necessary and appropriate.
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> **s 19:** Am 2007 No 97, Sch 3.1 \[18\]; 2010 No 137, Sch 1 \[12\] \[23\]; 2013 No 4, Sch 1 \[35\] \[36\]; 2014 No 58, Sch 1 \[2\] \[11\].