Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 - SECT 43

When and how is a report to be made?

43. When and how is a report to be made?



(1) A report under section 42 may be made to the court-

   (a)  before the court makes an order under Part 3, 4 or 5 in respect of a
        person; or

   (b)  whenever an application is made for variation or revocation of such an
        order; or

   (c)  on a major review; or





   (d)  whenever an application is made for extended leave which, if granted,
        would significantly reduce the degree of supervision to which the
        person is subject.

(2) A report may be made-

   (a)  in writing by statutory declaration; or

   (b)  in writing by statutory declaration and orally by sworn evidence.