sec.8Preliminary hearing

### sec.8 Preliminary hearing If the court is satisfied there are reasonable grounds for believing the prisoner is a serious danger to the community in the absence of a division 3 order, the court must set a date for the hearing of the application for a division 3 order. If the court is satisfied as required under subsection (1) , it may make— an order that the prisoner undergo examinations by 2 psychiatrists named by the court who are to prepare independent reports; and if the court is satisfied the application may not be finally decided until after the prisoner’s release day— an order that the prisoner’s release from custody be supervised; or an order that the prisoner be detained in custody for the period stated in the order. If the court makes an order under subsection (2) (b) (i) , the order must contain the requirements for the prisoner stated in section 16 (1) . s 8 amd 2005 No. 70 s 63 (sec.8-ssec.1) If the court is satisfied there are reasonable grounds for believing the prisoner is a serious danger to the community in the absence of a division 3 order, the court must set a date for the hearing of the application for a division 3 order. (sec.8-ssec.2) If the court is satisfied as required under subsection (1) , it may make— an order that the prisoner undergo examinations by 2 psychiatrists named by the court who are to prepare independent reports; and if the court is satisfied the application may not be finally decided until after the prisoner’s release day— an order that the prisoner’s release from custody be supervised; or an order that the prisoner be detained in custody for the period stated in the order. If the court makes an order under subsection (2) (b) (i) , the order must contain the requirements for the prisoner stated in section 16 (1) . - (a) an order that the prisoner undergo examinations by 2 psychiatrists named by the court who are to prepare independent reports; and - (b) if the court is satisfied the application may not be finally decided until after the prisoner’s release day— (i) an order that the prisoner’s release from custody be supervised; or (ii) an order that the prisoner be detained in custody for the period stated in the order. - (i) an order that the prisoner’s release from custody be supervised; or - (ii) an order that the prisoner be detained in custody for the period stated in the order. - (i) an order that the prisoner’s release from custody be supervised; or - (ii) an order that the prisoner be detained in custody for the period stated in the order.