Section 80ZB — Sentencing Act 2002: Time ceases to run in certain circumstances
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80ZB Time ceases to run in certain circumstances For the purpose of calculating how much time an offender who is subject to a sentence of home detention has served, time ceases to run on the sentence during any period— (a) between the date on which an application for a variation or cancellation of the sentence under section 80F is lodged and the earlier of— (i) the date on which the offender is next taken into custody; and (ii) the date on which the offender resumes serving his or her sentence in accordance with his or her detention conditions; or (b) in which an offender is released on bail pending an appeal. Section 80ZB: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 44 of the Sentencing Amendment Act 2007 (2007 No 27).
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