Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated ActsSubject to section 98, if an offender is convicted, the court may, instead of imposing another sentence, release the offender if the offender enters into a recognisance, with or without sureties, in such amount as the court considers appropriate, on the conditions that--
(a) the offender must appear before the court to be sentenced at a future sittings of the court or if called on within a period stated by the court; and
(b) the offender must in the meantime keep the peace and be of good behaviour.