Sex Offenders Act, 2001
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Duty of court to explain effect of sentence to offender. |
31.—In imposing a sentence involving post-release supervision on a sex offender, the court shall explain to him or her— | |
(a) the effect of the sentence, | ||
(b) the consequences provided for under section 33 if he or she fails to comply with any of the supervision period conditions, and | ||
(c) that under this Act the court may vary or discharge any of those conditions on the application of either the offender or a probation and welfare officer. |