Queensland Consolidated Acts

PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 109

109 Court may make probation order and community service order for an offender

(1) If an offender is before a court for sentence after being convicted of an offence punishable by a term of imprisonment or a regulatory offence, the court may make for the offender a probation order mentioned in section 92 (1) (a) and also a community service order.

(2) If a court makes a probation order and a community service order under subsection (1) , the court—

(a) must make separate orders; and

(b) must not impose an order as a requirement of the other order.

(3) If an offender for whom a probation order and a community service order are made under subsection (1) contravenes a requirement of either order and is dealt with for the original offence in relation to the order, the other order is discharged.