New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) REGULATION 2014 - REG 204

204 Computation of hours

(1) The following periods are to be taken to form part of the time spent by an offender in performing community service work--

(a) the time spent by the offender at a work site in actually carrying out community service work,

(b) the time spent by the offender at a work site in having any tea break or meal break to which an offender is entitled,

(c) the time spent by the offender at a work site (otherwise than as referred to in paragraph (a) or (b)) in accordance with directions of a community corrections officer or supervisor,

(d) the time spent by the offender in travelling to and from the work site that a community corrections officer considers appropriate and has approved in advance of that travel,

(e) the part of the period between--

(i) the offender's early release from community service work on any day, and

(ii) the time when the offender would, but for the early release, have been released,

that a community corrections officer considers appropriate.

(2) If, while at the work site, an offender--

(a) is suspected on reasonable grounds to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or

(b) conducts himself or herself in an offensive way,

a community corrections officer may deduct the whole or any part of the time spent by the offender at the work site from any calculation of time spent that day by the offender in performing community service work.