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Sentencing Act 1991
8GDisputed drug and alcohol assessment report
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8G Disputed drug and alcohol assessment report
(1) The prosecution or the defence may file with the court a notice of intention to dispute the whole or any part of a drug and alcohol assessment report.
(2) If a notice is filed under subsection (1) before sentencing is to take place, the court must not take the report or the part in dispute (as the case requires) into consideration when determining sentence unless the party that filed the notice has been given the opportunity—
S. 8H inserted by No. 65/2011 s. 7.