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PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 8

Construction of references to court that made order

8 Construction of references to court that made order

(1) A reference in this Act to the court that made a community based order or fine option order or an original order within the meaning of section 52 includes—
(a) if the order was made by the Supreme Court—any sittings of the Supreme Court in its criminal jurisdiction at any place in Queensland; or
(b) if the order was made by a District Court—any sittings of a District Court in its criminal jurisdiction at any place in Queensland; or
(c) if the order was made by a Magistrates Court—any Magistrates Court sitting at any place in Queensland; or
(d) if the order was made by a Wardens Court—any Wardens Court sitting at any place in Queensland.
(2) Subsection (1) applies even though the judge, magistrate, warden or justices constituting the court did not make the order in the first place.



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