South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts71A—Other non-pecuniary orders may be enforced by imprisonment
(1) If it appears to
the court, by evidence given on oath, that a person has failed to comply with
an order requiring the person to do some act (other than the performance of
community service or the payment of a pecuniary sum), the court may—
(a)
issue a notice requiring the person to appear before the court at the time and
place specified in the notice to show cause why the person should not be dealt
with for the default; or
(b)
issue a warrant for the person's arrest.
(2) If a person fails
to appear before the court as required by a notice issued under
subsection (1), the court may issue a warrant for the person's arrest.
(3) If the court is
satisfied that the person has failed to comply with the order, the court may
sentence the person to such term of imprisonment (not exceeding six months) as
the court thinks fit and issue a warrant of commitment accordingly.
(4) The court may, on
issuing a warrant under subsection (3), direct that the imprisonment to
which the person becomes liable by virtue of the warrant be cumulative on any
other term of imprisonment being served, or to be served by the person.