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Sentencing Act 1997
27FCustodial part of drug treatment order and its activation
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### 27F Custodial part of drug treatment order and its activation
> [*\[Section 27F Inserted by No. 21 of 2007, s. 5, Applied:20 Aug 2007\]*](/view/html/inforce/2007-08-20/act-2007-021#GS5@EN)
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> > (1) A court that is making a drug treatment order must impose on the offender the sentence of imprisonment it would have imposed were it not making the order.
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> > (2) The sentence of imprisonment so imposed is the custodial part of the drug treatment order.
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> > (3) However, the offender is not required to serve all or any of the custodial part of the drug treatment order unless it is activated by some other order under this Part.
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> > (4) The court must not fix a non-parole period for the sentence of imprisonment imposed under [subsection (1)](#GS27F@Gs1@EN) .