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Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
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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.