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Sentencing Act 1997
42AKOffence relating to home detention order
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### 42AK Offence relating to home detention order
> [*\[Section 42AK Inserted by No. 51 of 2017, s. 14, Applied:14 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-14/act-2017-051#GS14@EN) An offender who is subject to a home detention order must not assault, threaten, insult or use abusive language to a probation officer or prescribed officer.
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> Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months, or both.