Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

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Community Based Corrections Act (No. 46 of 1999) - Sect 8

Effect of order to be explained to the offender

8. Before entering a community based correction order in respect of an offender, the court shall explain to the offender in language that may readily be understood by the offender -
(a) the purpose and effect of the proposed order;
(b) the consequences that will follow if the offender fails without reasonable cause to comply with the conditions of the proposed order; and
(c) the manner in which the proposed order may be varied.

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