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PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 161Z Control order to be explained

PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 161Z

Control order to be explained

161Z Control order to be explained

(1) Before making a control order for an offender, the court must explain, or cause to be explained, to the offender—
(a) the purpose and effect of the order; and
(b) what may follow if the offender contravenes the order; and
(c) that the order may be amended or revoked on the application of the offender, a Crown prosecutor, a senior police officer or an authorised corrective services officer.
(2) The explanation must be made in language or in a way likely to be readily understood by the offender.