Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
22Application—ch 4
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22 Application—ch 4 (1) This chapter applies to a person (a full-time detainee) if the person is— (a) an offender in the director-general’s custody because of section 11 (Effect of committal order); or (b) a remandee in the director-general’s custody because of section 16 (Effect of remand order). (2) A reference in this chapter to an offender is a reference to the full-time detainee if— (a) subsection (1) (a) applies to the detainee; or (b) subsection (1) (b) applies to the full-time detainee but the offender is not a remandee under subsection (3). (3) A reference in this chapter to a remandee is a reference to the full-time detainee if— (a) subsection (1) (b) applies to the full-time detainee; and (b) the full-time detainee— (i) has not been convicted or found guilty of the offence for which the detainee is remanded; or (ii) is not serving a sentence of imprisonment by full-time detention for another offence.