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Penalties and Sentences Act 1992
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### sec.172C Review hearing
On the hearing of a review under section 171 or 172 , a court must—
give both the director of public prosecutions and the offender the opportunity to lead admissible evidence on any relevant matter; and
subject to section 172B , take into consideration any report in respect of the offender that is filed with the court; and
have regard to any submissions on the review made to it; and
have regard to the rights stated in the victims charter under the Victims’ Commissioner and Sexual Violence Review Board Act 2024 .
s 172C ins 1997 No. 4 s 14
amd 2009 No. 35 s 213 ; 2017 No. 8 s 101 sch 1 ; 2024 No. 21 s 114
- (a) give both the director of public prosecutions and the offender the opportunity to lead admissible evidence on any relevant matter; and
- (b) subject to section 172B , take into consideration any report in respect of the offender that is filed with the court; and
- (c) have regard to any submissions on the review made to it; and
- (d) have regard to the rights stated in the victims charter under the Victims’ Commissioner and Sexual Violence Review Board Act 2024 .