Sentencing Act 2002 No 9 (as at 10 May 2011), Public Act

19 Permitted combinations of sentences
  • (1) No court may impose a combination of sentences of different types on an offender in respect of 1 or more offences except as provided in this section.

    (2) A sentence of reparation may be imposed with any sentence.

    (3) A sentence of a fine may be imposed with any sentence, but may only be imposed with a sentence of imprisonment in respect of a particular offence if authorised by the enactment specifying the offence.

    (4) A sentence of supervision may be combined with any sentence except intensive supervision, home detention, or imprisonment.

    (5) A sentence of community work, subject to section 20(2), may be combined with any sentence except imprisonment.

    (6) A sentence of community detention may be combined with any sentence except home detention or imprisonment.

    (7) A sentence of intensive supervision may be combined with any sentence except supervision, home detention, or imprisonment.

    (8) A sentence of home detention may be combined with a sentence of reparation, a fine, or community work.

    (9) A sentence of imprisonment may be combined with a sentence of reparation or, subject to subsection (3), a fine.

    Section 19: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 11 of the Sentencing Amendment Act 2007 (2007 No 27).