Breach of Probation or Community Service
Contravention of either of these orders is an offence is itself (s123(1) Penalties and Sentences Act (Qld) 1992) which attracts a fine. In addition the Court may (s125-126):-
* admonish & discharge; or
* increase hours of Community Service Order; and/or
* extend period allowed to perform Community Service Order; and/or
* re-sentence the offender for the original offences (where they have jurisdiction to do so). If re-sentencing the Court must record a conviction (s 12(6)(b)).
* admonish & discharge; or
* increase hours of Community Service Order; and/or
* extend period allowed to perform Community Service Order; and/or
* re-sentence the offender for the original offences (where they have jurisdiction to do so). If re-sentencing the Court must record a conviction (s 12(6)(b)).