Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Regulation 2024
13Assessment reports for home detention condition—the Act, s 17B(4)
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13 Assessment reports for home detention condition—the Act, s 17B(4)
13 Assessment reports for home detention condition—the Act, s 17B(4)
(1) An assessment report in relation to a home detention condition must address the following matters—
(a) the offender’s suitability for home detention,
(b) risks associated with imposing home detention, including risks to the offender or other persons, including children, and strategies that could manage the risks,
(c) any other matters relevant to administering an intensive correction order with a home detention condition.
(2) If the offender does not have accommodation suitable for home detention, the assessment report must not be finalised until reasonable efforts have been made by a community corrections officer, in consultation with the offender, to find suitable accommodation.
(3) Subsection (1) does not limit the matters that may be addressed in an assessment report.