New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) REGULATION 2014 - REG 189I

189I Suspension of supervision conditions

(1) A community corrections officer must take the following matters into account before deciding under section 82A, 107E or 108E of the Act to make an order (a
"suspension order" ) suspending the application of a supervision condition to an offender--

(a) the risk of the offender re-offending,

(b) the seriousness of the offender's criminal history,

(c) the likely benefits of the supervision condition continuing to apply and the effect of any other measures that are being, or may be, taken to address the risk of the offender re-offending,

(d) the resources available to supervise the offender and other offenders who may be at a higher risk of re-offending.

(2) A community corrections officer must not make a suspension order unless the suspension is approved by an officer more senior than the community corrections officer.

(3) A community corrections officer is required to give notice to an offender of the making or revocation of a suspension order.

(4) An offender who is subject to a suspension order must notify an office of Community Corrections of any change to the offender's place of residence or contact details.

(5) The suspension of a supervision condition takes effect when notice of the suspension order is given to the offender.

(6) The revocation of a suspension order takes effect when notice of the revocation is given to the offender.