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COURTS AND SENTENCING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2012 (NO. 26 OF 2012) - SECT 46

New Division heading and new section 61A inserted

After section 61 of the Sentencing Act 1991 insert

" Division 3—Fines—unpaid community work, default and imprisonment

        61A     Terms of a fine conversion order

    (1)     The following terms are attached to each fine conversion order—

        (a)     the offender must not commit, whether in or outside Victoria, during the period of the order, an offence punishable by imprisonment;

        (b)     the offender must comply with any obligation or requirement prescribed by the regulations;

        (c)     the offender must report to, and receive visits from the Secretary during the period of the order;

        (d)     the offender must report to the community corrections centre specified in the order within 2 clear working days after the order comes into force;

        (e)     the offender must notify the Secretary of any change of address or employment within 2 clear working days after the change;

        (f)     the offender must not leave Victoria except with the permission, either generally or in relation to a particular case, of the Secretary;

        (g)     the offender must comply with any direction given by the Secretary that it is necessary for the Secretary to give to ensure that the offender complies with the order.

    (2)     A direction may be given by the Secretary under subsection (1)(g) either orally or in writing.".



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