PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 107
Multiple offences
PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 107
Multiple offences
107 Multiple offences
(1) A court may make 1 or more community service orders for an offender
convicted of 2 or more offences.
(2) If a court makes 2 or more community
service orders, the number of hours of community service ordered must not,
when added together, total more than 240.
(3) A court may make 1 or more
further community service orders for an offender who is subject to an existing
community service order.
(4) The number of hours of community service that
the offender has not performed under the existing order, and the number of
hours of community service ordered to be served under the orders made under
subsection (3) , must not, when added together, total more than 240.
(4A) A
court may make—
(a) 1 or more community service orders for an offender who
is subject to an existing graffiti removal order; or
(b) 1 or more community
service orders for an offender who is subject to an existing graffiti removal
order and an existing community service order.
(4B) The number of hours of
unperformed unpaid service and the number of hours of community service
ordered to be served under the orders made under subsection (4A) (a) or (b)
must not, when added together, total more than 240.
(5) Subject to
subsections (2) , (4) and (4B) all unpaid service to which this section
applies is to be performed cumulatively unless the court orders otherwise.
