Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00861:section:78
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00861
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 78
Character Range: 221397–222187

78  Suspension of detention
 (1) Subject to this section, a service tribunal that imposes a punishment of detention may make an order suspending the whole or a part of that punishment.
 (2) Where a service tribunal imposes on a person 2 or more punishments of detention in respect of 2 or more service offences, the service tribunal shall not make an order suspending the whole or a part of any of those punishments unless it also makes an order suspending the whole or a part of the other punishment or the other punishments.
 (3) Where a service tribunal makes an order suspending the whole or a part of a punishment of detention, the punishment, or such part of the punishment as is suspended, does not begin, and shall not be put into execution, while the suspension remains in force.