Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005

This part applies to the following:

a sentence of imprisonment imposed by a court on an offender for an offence, other than an excluded sentence of imprisonment;

full‑time detention ordered under the Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005, section 65 (2) (b).

Under the Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005, s 65 (2), an offender’s intensive correction order may be cancelled, and a court may order any remaining sentence of the offender to be served by full-time detention.

In this section:

a sentence of imprisonment that is fully suspended; or

a sentence of imprisonment suspended under the custodial part of a drug and alcohol treatment order; or

a sentence of imprisonment to be served by intensive correction; or

a sentence of imprisonment imposed in default of payment of a fine; or

a sentence of life imprisonment, other than a sentence—

that was imposed by a court of a State or another Territory; and

in relation to which a parole order is registered under the Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005, section 167 (Parole order transfer—registration); or

a sentence of imprisonment imposed on a young offender.