Section 5Part 0 —
Suspects not eligible for a caution
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A suspect may not be cautioned for an offence if at the time of the alleged commission of the offence, the suspect —
had in the preceding three years been convicted or cautioned for a similar offence;
was on police or court bail; or
was —
serving a sentence of imprisonment;
subject to recall to prison on licence;
subject to a non-custodial sentence under the provisions of the Alternative Sentencing Law (2008 Revision); or
subject to proceedings in the Drug Court.
Cross References
- Section of Alternative Sentencing Act
Reference to the Alternative Sentencing Law (2008 Revision)