Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES (SENTENCING) ACT 2005 - SECT 80S

The court must not make a treatment order for an offender unless satisfied that—

        (a)     a treatment order is suitable for the offender under section 80T; and

        (b)     it is appropriate for the offender to serve a sentence suspended in accordance with a treatment order; and

        (c)     appropriate arrangements for the administration of a treatment order are practicable.

Note     A treatment order may not be made for a young offender (see s 8 and s 12A).