Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES (SENTENCING) ACT 2005 - SECT 98

For section 42 (4) (Pre-sentence reports by assessors), the matters for assessing the offender's suitability to serve a sentence (or a part of a sentence) by taking part in a rehabilitation program are whether the offender was—

        (a)     under the influence of alcohol or a controlled drug when the offence was committed; or

        (b)     motivated to commit the offence by a desire—

              (i)     to administer a controlled drug to himself or herself; or

              (ii)     to obtain a controlled drug for self-administration; or

              (iii)     to obtain resources to enable the offender to obtain a controlled drug for self-administration.