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Criminal Procedure Regulation 2017
50Reconvening of the circle sentencing group
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#### 50 Reconvening of the circle sentencing group
50 Reconvening of the circle sentencing group
> > (1) The Program Officer may, in consultation with the presiding Magistrate, reconvene a circle sentencing group after it has determined an intervention plan or recommended an appropriate sentence (or both) for a referred offender for the purpose of reconsidering any matter it had previously determined or recommended.
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> > (2) The members of the reconvened group should, so far as is reasonably possible, be the same members who participated in the original circle sentencing group.
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> > (3) A circle sentencing group cannot be reconvened if—
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> > > (a) the period of 12 months has elapsed since the matter to be reconsidered was originally determined or recommended by the group, or
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> > > (b) the court that referred the referred offender to the group has imposed a sentence on the offender for the offence (whether or not in the terms recommended by the group).