Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2014A00129:clause:1_15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2014A00129
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 15
Character Range: 8613–9108

15  After subsection 501(7)
Insert:

Concurrent sentences
 (7A) For the purposes of the character test, if a person has been sentenced to 2 or more terms of imprisonment to be served concurrently (whether in whole or in part), the whole of each term is to be counted in working out the total of the terms.
Example: A person is sentenced to 2 terms of 3 months imprisonment for 2 offences, to be served concurrently. For the purposes of the character test, the total of those terms is 6 months.