CRIMINAL PROCEDURE REGULATION 2010 - REG 29 Definitions
This legislation has been repealed.
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE REGULATION 2010 - REG 29
Definitions29 Definitions
In this Part:
"Aboriginal Community Justice Group" for a declared place means the
Aboriginal Community Justice Group established for that place under Division
4.
"Aboriginal person" means a person who:
(a) is a member of the Aboriginal race of Australia, and
(b) identifies as an Aboriginal person, and
(c) is accepted by the Aboriginal community as an Aboriginal person.
"circle sentencing group" for a referred offender means a circle sentencing group convened under Division 3 for the offender.
"guidelines" means guidelines issued by the Minister under clause 52.
"offender" means a person who has pleaded guilty to, or has been found guilty of, an offence before a participating court where that offence is an offence in respect of which an intervention program may be conducted as provided by section 348 of the Act.
"participating court" means the Local Court.
"presiding Magistrate" means the Magistrate presiding over the participating court that refers a referred offender.
"program" means the program of measures described in Division 3.
"program participation order" means a grant of bail by, or other order of, a participating court made in respect of an offender for the purpose of allowing the offender to participate in the program.
"Project Officer" for a declared place means the Project Officer (Circle Sentencing) for the place referred to in clause 51 (1).
"referred offender" means an offender who is the subject of:
(a) a suitability assessment order, or
(b) a program participation order.
"suitability assessment order" means a grant of bail by, or other order of, a participating court made in respect of an offender for the purpose of allowing an assessment of the offender's capacity and prospects for participation in the program to be made.
"victim" has the same meaning as
"victim of crime" has for the purposes of the Victims Rights Act 1996 .