Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005
61KMaximum penalty for schedule offence
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61K Maximum penalty for schedule offence (1) If a court decides that a schedule offence was committed by an offender in connection with a criminal group, the maximum penalty for the offence is increased by 25% of the stated penalty. (2) If a court decides that a schedule offence was committed by an offender while associated with a criminal group, the maximum penalty for the offence is increased by 10% of the stated penalty. stated penalty, for a schedule offence, means the maximum penalty stated in a law for the offence, other than this section.