Western Australian Consolidated Acts

SENTENCING ACT 1995 - SECT 17

17 .         Court’s powers on adjourning

        (1)         A court’s power to adjourn the sentencing of an offender may be exercised from time to time.

        (2)         If a court adjourns the sentencing of an offender, it must —

            (a)         fix, or indicate by reference to a fact or event, the time; and

            (b)         fix the place,

                at which the sentence will be imposed.

        (3)         If a court adjourns the sentencing of an offender, it may grant the offender bail.