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Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005
118Deferred sentence orders—indication of penalties
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118 Deferred sentence orders—indication of penalties
If the court makes a deferred sentence order for the offender, the court
must state, in general terms—
(a) the penalty that the offender might receive if the offender
complies with the order and any bail conditions; and
(b) the penalty that the offender might receive if the offender does
not comply with the order or a bail condition.