New South Wales Consolidated Acts

INEBRIATES ACT 1912 - SECT 20

20 Directions; variation, renewal and rescission of orders

(1) Where the Supreme Court, by any Judge or master or by any registrar or other officer, makes an order or gives a direction with respect to an inebriate, the Supreme Court, by the same Judge, master, registrar or officer, may, at the same time or afterwards:

(a) give such directions as the Court thinks fit as to the control of the inebriate, and

(b) vary, renew or rescind the order or direction.

(2) A District Court Judge or Magistrate making an order with respect to an inebriate may at the same time or afterwards:

(a) give such directions as he thinks fit as to the control of the inebriate, and

(b) vary, renew or rescind the order or direction.

(3) The Supreme Court may:

(a) give such directions as the Court thinks fit as to the control of any inebriate the subject of an order under this Act, and

(b) vary, renew or rescind any order or direction made under this Act.