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138Variation or contravention of orders under section 137
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138 Variation or contravention of orders under section 137
Section 78 and Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 3C of the **Sentencing Act 1991** (and any definitions in that Act of terms used in that section or Divisions 1 and 2 of that Part) apply to an order under section 137 of this Act for the release of an offender as though they were incorporated into this Act and as though—
(a) a reference to Subdivision (2) or (3) were instead a reference to section 137 of this Act; and
S. 138(ab) inserted by No. 65/2011 s. 107(Sch. item 10.4).
(ab) a reference to section 72 or 75 were a reference to section 137; and
(b) a reference to a prescribed person, a member of a prescribed class of persons, the informant or a police prosecutor were instead a reference to the Authority; and
S. 138(c) amended by No. 65/2011 s. 107(Sch. item 10.5).
(c) the reference in section 83AC of the **Sentencing Act 1991** to a level 10 fine were instead a reference to a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units for a natural person or 50 penalty units for a body corporate; and
(d) any other necessary modifications were made.
Division 3—Infringement notices