Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
80AOffenders in custody following warrant
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80A Offenders in custody following warrant
80A Offenders in custody following warrant
(1) This clause applies to an offender subject to a periodic detention order to which this Division applies and who was in custody immediately before the commencement day.
(2) The Commissioner must notify the court that the offender is in custody within 14 days of the commencement day.
(3) On being notified under subclause (2), the court may direct the Commissioner to cause the offender to be brought before the court on a date fixed by the court to be re-sentenced.
(4) Proceedings under this clause are taken to be proceedings for the administration of sentence for the purposes of clause 1 of Schedule 1 to the Bail Act 2013.
(5) The court is to deal with the offender as if the offender were an offender arrested under clause 80.