SERIOUS SEX OFFENDERS (DETENTION AND SUPERVISION) ACT 2009 (NO. 91 OF 2009) - SECT 50 Secretary may apply for interim supervision order

SERIOUS SEX OFFENDERS (DETENTION AND SUPERVISION) ACT 2009 (NO. 91 OF 2009) - SECT 50

    (1)     The Secretary may apply to a court for an interim supervision order in respect of an offender who is the subject of—

        (a)     an application under section 7 for a supervision order; or

        (b)     an application under section 28 for renewal of a supervision order.

Note

See Part 6 for the procedure in respect of the application.

    (2)     An application under this section may be made at the time of making the application referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (1)(b) or at any subsequent time before that application is determined, whether or not—

        (a)     in the case of an application referred to in subsection (1)(a), the offender has ceased to be an eligible offender because he or she is no longer serving a custodial sentence as required by section 4; or

        (b)     in the case of an application referred to in subsection (1)(b), the supervision order has expired.

    (3)     An application under this section must be made to the same court as that to which the application referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (1)(b) was made.

    (4)     More than one application may be made under this section for an interim supervision order in respect of an offender.