Section 80Y — Sentencing Act 2002: Commencement of sentence of home detention after temporary surrender under Extradition Act 1999

80Y Commencement of sentence of home detention after temporary surrender under Extradition Act 1999 (1) This section applies if an offender is temporarily surrendered to New Zealand under the Extradition Act 1999 and— (a) is convicted and sentenced under this Act to a sentence of home detention; and (b) is required to be returned in accordance with section 66(2) of the Extradition Act 1999 to the country from where the offender was surrendered on completion of the proceedings to which the extradition related. (2) Unless the court otherwise directs, the sentence imposed does not commence until the offender has reported to a probation officer after being returned to New Zealand. (3) An offender to whom this section applies must— (a) advise a probation officer as soon as possible of any change in circumstances affecting the availability or suitability of the home detention residence before he or she commences the sentence; and (b) report to a probation officer within 72 hours of the offender's arrival in New Zealand. (4) This section applies despite any other provisions in this Act. Section 80Y: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 44 of the Sentencing Amendment Act 2007 (2007 No 27).