Sentencing Amendment Regulations 2009


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Sentencing Amendment Regulations 2009

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Sentencing Act 1997

27 April 2009

PETER G. UNDERWOOD

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

LARA GIDDINGS

Minister for Justice

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Sentencing Amendment Regulations 2009 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Principal Regulations

In these regulations, the Sentencing Regulations 2008 are referred to as the Principal Regulations.

4.    Regulation 4 amended (Extension of Part 3A of Act)

Regulation 4 of the Principal Regulations is amended by omitting "30 June 2009" and substituting "30 June 2014".

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 6 May 2009

These regulations are administered in the Department of Justice.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations amend the Sentencing Regulations 2008 by prescribing 30 June 2014 as the cut-off date for the making of drug treatment orders under Part 3A of the Sentencing Act 1997 .