(a) the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeal, the Land and Environment Court, the Industrial Relations Commission, the District Court or the Local Court, or
(b) any other court that, or person who, exercises criminal jurisdiction,
but, subject to the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987, does not include the Children’s Court or any other court that, or person who, exercises the functions of the Children’s Court.
place restriction order means an order referred to in section 17A (2) (b).
proceed to a conviction includes record a conviction.
sentence means—
(a) when used as a noun, the penalty imposed for an offence, and
(b) when used as a verb, to impose a penalty for an offence.
Sentencing Council means the New South Wales Sentencing Council constituted under Part 8B.
sentencing court, in relation to an offender undergoing a penalty imposed by a court, means the court by which the penalty was imposed.
supervision condition—see sections 73, 89 and 99.
Note.
The Interpretation Act 1987 contains definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Act.
(2) In this Act—
(a) a reference to a sentence of imprisonment to which an offender is subject includes a reference to a sentence that has been imposed but is yet to commence, and
(b) a reference to the term of a sentence of imprisonment is, if the term is varied under this or any other Act, a reference to the term as so varied, and
(c) a reference to a non-parole period of a sentence of imprisonment is, if the period is varied under this or any other Act, a reference to the period as so varied, and
(d) a reference to a court that has sentenced an offender, made an order or given a direction includes a reference to the same court differently constituted, and
(e) a reference to a condition that a person not commit any offence is a reference to any offence whether committed in New South Wales or in any other State or Territory, and
(f) a reference to an obligation that a person not commit any offence is a reference to any offence whether committed in New South Wales or in any other State or Territory.
(3) Notes in the text of this Act do not form part of this Act.
s 3: Am 2001 No 100, Sch 1.1 [1]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.75 [1] [2]; 2002 No 90, Sch 3.2 [1] [2]; 2002 No 100, Sch 3 [1]; 2002 No 130, Sch 5 [1]; 2004 No 42, Sch 2 [1]; 2007 No 94, Schs 1.27 [1] [2], 2; 2010 No 48, Sch 1 [1]–[4]; 2010 No 136, Sch 2 [1]; 2012 No 57, Sch 1.2 [1]; 2015 No 15, Sch 3.17 [1]; 2017 No 53, Sch 1 [1]–[3]; 2018 No 87, Sch 1.13 [1]; 2020 No 26, Sch 1.7.