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Sentencing Act 1991
48OSuspension by Secretary
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48O Suspension by Secretary
(1) The Secretary may—
(a) if the offender is ill; or
(b) in other exceptional circumstances—
suspend for a period the operation of a community correction order or any condition of the order.
(2) If the Secretary suspends the operation of an order or a condition of an order under subsection (1), the period of the suspension does not count in calculating the period for which the order is to remain in force or a condition is to be complied with.
Pt 3A Div. 6 (Heading) inserted by No. 65/2011 s. 21.