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Sentencing Act 1995
103Assessment of offender before certain orders made
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103 Assessment of offender before certain orders made
(1) A court must, before imposing a sentence on an offender that
requires the offender to be under the supervision of a probation and
parole officer or community youth justice officer, have regard to a
report of the Commissioner or CEO (Youth Justice) as to the
suitability of the offender to be under supervision.
(2) A report under subsection (1) may be in writing or given orally to the