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Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005
61HSchedule offence and criminal group—when application
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61H Schedule offence and criminal group—when application
must be heard and decided
(1) An application under section 61F must be heard and decided before
the offender is sentenced for the schedule offence.
(2) The court must tell the offender about the effect of section 61K before
the court begins deciding whether the offender committed the
schedule offence—
(a) in connection with a criminal group; or
(b) while associated with a criminal group.