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Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005
75Previous sentences to be noted in new sentence
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75 Previous sentences to be noted in new sentence
(1) If the court imposes the primary sentence consecutively (or partly
concurrently and partly consecutively) with an existing sentence, the
court must include in the record of the primary sentence details of
each existing sentence, including—
(a) the starting day of the existing sentence (or the likely starting
day of a sentence that has not yet started); and
(b) the term of the existing sentence.
(2) Failure to comply with this section does not invalidate the primary
sentence or the existing sentence.