Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Sentencing Act 1991 - SECT 18J

Distribution of reports

18J. Distribution of reports



(1) The court must, a reasonable time before the review is to take place,
cause a copy of a report ordered by it under section 18I(1) to be provided to-

   (a)  the Director of Public Prosecutions; and

   (b)  the legal practitioners representing the offender; and

   (c)  if the court has so directed, the offender.



(2) If the prosecution or the defence has caused a report in respect of the
offender to be prepared for the purposes of the review, it must, a reasonable
time before the review is to take place, file it with the court and provide a
copy to the Director of Public Prosecutions or the legal practitioners
representing the offender, as the case requires.