175Termination of a security order

175 Termination of a security order (1) A security order— (a) may be terminated by the Secretary at any time on the recommendation of VCAT; or (b) in the case of a person serving a sentence of imprisonment, terminates upon the expiry of the sentence. (2) If a security order is terminated the following provisions apply— (a) if the security resident has not completed serving a sentence of imprisonment, the person is to be transferred to a prison; (b) if the security resident has completed a sentence of imprisonment, the person is to be released. S. 175(3) amended by No. 19/2019 s. 11. (3) The Secretary to the Department of Justice and Community Safety must notify the Secretary when the sentence of imprisonment of a security resident is to expire. S. 176 amended by Nos 19/2019 ss 12, 139, 9/2023 s. 129.