Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Sentencing Act 1991 - SECT 18ZV

Home detention not available for certain offences

18ZV. Home detention not available for certain offences

A court must not make a home detention order in respect of a person if the
person has at any time been found guilty of any of the following-

   (a)  an offence to which clause 1, 2, 3 or 4 of Schedule 1 applies; or

   (b)  an offence, which in the opinion of the court, was committed in
        circumstances which involved behaviour of a sexual nature; or

   (c)  an offence that involves the use of a firearm or a prohibited weapon
        (within the meaning of the Control of Weapons Act 1990); or

   (d)  a contravention of a family violence intervention order under the
        Family Violence Protection Act 2008, or an order of a corresponding
        nature made in another State or a Territory; or

   (da) a contravention of a final order under the
        Stalking Intervention Orders Act 2008, or an order of a corresponding
        nature made in another State or a Territory; or

   (e)  an offence under section 21A of the Crimes Act 1958 (stalking).