Section 80M — Sentencing Act 2002: Appeals in respect of substituted sentences

80M Appeals in respect of substituted sentences (1) This section applies if a court orders— (a) cancellation of a sentence of home detention and substitution of another sentence under section 80F ; or (b) cancellation of a sentence of imprisonment and substitution of a sentence of home detention under section 80K . (2) For the purposes of any appeal or application for leave to appeal against the substituted sentence,— (a) a sentence substituted for a sentence imposed on the conviction of the offender on indictment is deemed to be a sentence imposed on the conviction of the offender on indictment; and (b) a sentence substituted for a sentence imposed on the offender on the determination of an information in a District Court is deemed to be a sentence imposed on the determination of an information against the offender in a District Court. Section 80M: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 44 of the Sentencing Amendment Act 2007 (2007 No 27).