CRIMINAL PROCEDURE REGULATION 2010 - REG 90 Summary of process for participation in program

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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE REGULATION 2010 - REG 90

90 Summary of process for participation in program

(1) The following is a summary of the process involved in referring a traffic offender for participation in the program:

(a) The Local Court determines whether a traffic offender may be referred to the program having regard to the matters specified in Division 2.

(b) If the Local Court determines that a traffic offender is a suitable person for participation in the program and a suitable approved traffic course is available, the Court may then make a program participation order if it is satisfied that the offender is otherwise eligible to participate. The order will specify the approved traffic course that the offender is to undertake.

(c) The traffic offender enters into a written agreement to participate in the program as a condition of bail or deferral of sentence.

(d) The traffic offender complies with the requirements of the approved traffic course. A failure to do so may result in the offender being returned to the Local Court for the Court to deal with the offender.

(2) This clause does not affect the meaning or interpretation of any provision of this Part that it summarises.