Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
8Community correction orders
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8 Community correction orders
8 Community correction orders
(1) Instead of imposing a sentence of imprisonment on an offender, a court that has convicted a person of an offence may make a community correction order in relation to the offender.
(2) A community service work condition must not be imposed on a community correction order made in relation to an offender to whom the Children (Community Service Orders) Act 1987 applies.
(3) This section is subject to the provisions of Part 7.
s 8: Subst 2017 No 53, Sch 1 [8].