New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated ActsA court may, instead of imposing a fine on a person or sentencing the person to imprisonment for an offence under section 4 (Damaging or defacing property by means of graffiti implement) or 5 (Possession of graffiti implement):
(a) make an order under section 8 (1) of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 directing the person to perform community service work, being an order containing a recommendation of the kind referred to in section 91 of that Act, or
(b) make an order under section 5 of the Children (Community Service Orders) Act 1987 requiring the person to perform community service work, being an order containing a recommendation of the kind referred to in section 5 (1A) of that Act,as the case requires.