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YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1994 - SECT 147A

147A .         Offending while on supervised release order — automatic cancellation

        (1)         If a young person, while subject to a supervised release order, commits an offence in this State or elsewhere and a custodial sentence for that offence is imposed within 6 months after the order has run its term, the supervised release order applicable to the young person when the offence was committed is to be taken for the purpose of this Division not to have run its term but to have been cancelled on the day on which the offence was committed.

        (2)         If the day on which the offence was committed is not known, the latest day on which that offence could have been committed, as determined by the chief executive officer, is to be taken for the purposes of subsection (1) to be the day on which it was committed.

        [Section 147A inserted by No. 58 of 2004 s. 30.]



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