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Sentencing Act 2002

Sentences, orders, and related matters - Imprisonment - Home detention

99: Effect of subsequent conviction on home detention

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"What happens to your home detention if you commit another crime"

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If you are on home detention and you get convicted of another crime, a law used to say what happens next. This law is called section 99 of the Sentencing Act 2002. It was repealed, which means it is no longer a law, on 1 October 2007, by section 50 of the Sentencing Amendment Act 2007. You can find more information about this on the Sentencing Amendment Act 2007 website. The law that repealed section 99 is law number 2007 No 27.

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Part 2Sentences, orders, and related matters
Imprisonment: Home detention

99Effect of subsequent conviction on home detention (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 99: repealed, on , by section 50 of the Sentencing Amendment Act 2007 (2007 No 27).