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Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003
sec.10Discontinuing application for division 3 order
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### sec.10 Discontinuing application for division 3 order
The Attorney-General, at any time after applying for a division 3 order, may discontinue the application by giving to the registrar and the prisoner a notice of discontinuance.
The application is taken to be dismissed by the court when the notice is given to the registrar.
If the prisoner has been ordered to be detained under an interim detention order or has been released from custody under an interim supervision order, the Attorney-General must apply immediately to the court for rescission of the order.
If the chief executive received a submission from an eligible person in response to a notice given to the person under section 9AA , the chief executive must give the person written notice of the discontinuance of the application.
s 10 amd 2005 No. 70 s 65 ; 2007 No. 35 s 2B ; 2010 No. 34 s 6
(sec.10-ssec.1) The Attorney-General, at any time after applying for a division 3 order, may discontinue the application by giving to the registrar and the prisoner a notice of discontinuance.
(sec.10-ssec.2) The application is taken to be dismissed by the court when the notice is given to the registrar.
(sec.10-ssec.3) If the prisoner has been ordered to be detained under an interim detention order or has been released from custody under an interim supervision order, the Attorney-General must apply immediately to the court for rescission of the order.
(sec.10-ssec.4) If the chief executive received a submission from an eligible person in response to a notice given to the person under section 9AA , the chief executive must give the person written notice of the discontinuance of the application.