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PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 92
Effect of order
92 Effect of order
(1) The effect of a probation order is— (a) that the offender is released
under the supervision of an authorised corrective services officer for the
period stated in the order; or
(b) that the offender— (i) is sentenced to a
term of imprisonment for not longer than 1 year; and
(ii) at the end of the
term of imprisonment the offender is released under the supervision of an
authorised corrective services officer for the remainder of the period stated
in the order.
(2) The period of the probation order starts on the day the
order is made and must be— (a) if the order is made under subsection (1) (a)
—not less than 6 months or more than 3 years; or
(b) if the order is made
under subsection (1) (b) —not less than 9 months or more than 3 years.
(3)
The requirements of a probation order made under subsection (1) (a) start on
the day the order is made.
(4) The requirements of a probation order made
under subsection (1) (b) start— (a) immediately the offender is released
from prison; or
(b) if the offender is released to a re-integration
program—at the end of the program.
(5) A term of imprisonment imposed under
subsection (1) (b) (i) must not be suspended under part 8 .
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