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Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
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46 Intensive correction orders—community service work—
do community service work that the director-general considers
(2) The direction must include details of the following:
(a) the community service work the offender must do;
(b) the place to which the offender must report for the work (the
reporting place);
(d) the person (if any) to whom the offender must report (the work
supervisor);
(e) the person the offender must tell if subsection (8) applies (the
corrections supervisor).
(3) The direction may also include a requirement that the offender must
comply with when reporting to do the community service work.
Note For examples of reporting requirements directed by the director-general,
see s 91 (3) (Good behaviour orders—community service work—
director-general directions).
(4) A direction under this section takes effect—
(5) The offender must comply with the direction.
(6) However—
(a) the offender is not required to do work the offender is not
capable of doing; and
(b) the direction must, as far as practicable, avoid any interference
with the offender’s normal attendance at another place for work
or at an educational institution.
(7) The offender must also comply with any reasonable direction given
to the offender, orally or in writing, by the work supervisor in relation
to the community service work.
(8) If the offender cannot comply with the director-general’s direction
under this section, the offender must—
(a) tell the corrections supervisor as soon as possible; and
(b) comply with the corrections supervisor’s directions.
Note For examples where the offender cannot comply, see s 91 (8) (Good
behaviour orders—community service work—director-general
directions).