• “(2) The court may not impose a condition that an amount to be paid in 1 lump sum must be paid immediately unless the court is satisfied that the offender has sufficient means to pay it immediately.

• “(3) If the court imposes a condition on a sentence of reparation that it must be paid immediately in 1 lump sum, section 83(2) of the Summary Proceedings Act 1957 applies as if the condition were an order under section 83(1) of that Act.”

• “(2) Despite subsection (1), a court may not impose a sentence of imprisonment cumulatively on another sentence of imprisonment if, at the time of sentencing, the offender is subject to a sentence of imprisonment but, having commenced serving the sentence, is no longer detained under it.”

• “(2) The court may impose a minimum period of imprisonment that is longer than the period otherwise applicable under section 84(1) of the Parole Act 2002 if it is satisfied that that period is insufficient for all or any of the following purposes:—

  • “(a) holding the offender accountable for the harm done to the victim and the community by the offending:

  • “(b) denouncing the conduct in which the offender was involved:

  • “(c) deterring the offender or other persons from committing the same or a similar offence:

  • “(d) protecting the community from the offender.”

• “(1) A court that sentences an offender to a term of imprisonment of 12 months or less may impose the standard conditions and any special conditions on the offender and, if it does so, must specify when the conditions expire.

• “(2) If a court sentences an offender to a teen of imprisonment of more than 12 months but not more than 24 months,—

  • “(a) the standard conditions apply to the offender until the sentence expiry date, unless the court specifies otherwise; and sections 94, 95, and 96 apply as if the standard conditions had been imposed by order of the court; and

  • “(b) the court may at the same time impose any special conditions on the offender and, if it does so, must specify when the conditions expire.

• “(2A) The court may specify that conditions imposed under this section expire on—

  • “(a) the sentence expiry date; or

  • “(b) the date that is a specified period before the sentence expiry date; or

  • “(c) the date that is a specified period of up to 6 months after the sentence expiry date.

• “(2B) In this section,—

  “sentence expiry date has the meaning given to it in section 4 of the Parole Act 2002

  “special conditions includes, without limitation, conditions of a kind described in section 15(3) of the Parole Act 2002, other than an electronic monitoring condition as referred to in section 15(3)(f) of that Act

  “standard conditions means the conditions set out in section 14(1) of the Parole Act 2002.”

• “(3) The court may grant the offender leave to apply to the New Zealand Parole Board under section 33 of the Parole Act 2002 for home detention only if the court is satisfied that it would be appropriate to grant leave, taking into account—

  • “(a) the nature and seriousness of the offence; and

  • “(b) the circumstances and background of the offender; and

  • “(c) any relevant matters in the victim impact statement in the case.”

• “(b) if the court has given leave for the offender to apply for home detention and it is satisfied that there are exceptional circumstances justifying deferral of the start of the sentence.”

• “(3A) The Bail Act 2000 provides that an offender whose sentence is deferred under this section must be granted bail.”

• “(c) an order under this section has already been made in respect of the sentence; or

• “(d) the offender has already commenced serving the sentence or is detained under any other sentence or order.”

• “(1) If a court sentences an offender convicted of murder to imprisonment for life it must order that the offender serve a minimum period of imprisonment under that sentence.

• “(2) The minimum term of imprisonment ordered may not be less than 10 years, and must be the minimum term of imprisonment that the court considers necessary to satisfy all or any of the following purposes:—

  • “(a) holding the offender accountable for the harm done to the victim and the community by the offending:

  • “(b) denouncing the conduct in which the offender was involved:

  • “(c) deterring the offender or other persons from committing the same or a similar offence:

  • “(d) protecting the community from the offender.”

• “(3A) If the court is considering making an order under subsection (3)(b), it may order a report to be prepared under section 33 as if the court were considering imposing a sentence of reparation.”

• “(2A) If the court is considering making an order under subsection (2)(b), it may order a report to be prepared under section 33 as if the court were considering imposing a sentence of reparation.”

• “(3A) If the court is considering making an order under subsection (3)(b), it may order a report to be prepared under section 33 as if the court were considering imposing a sentence of reparation.”

• “(1) A sentence imposed on an offender for a particular offence is not invalid by reason only of the fact that the offender was, at the time when the offence was committed, under the age at which he or she was liable to the sentence imposed.

• “(2) If a sentence to which subsection (1) applies has been imposed on an offender, the offender, the prosecutor, or any counsel on behalf of the Crown may, at any time, apply in accordance with this section for the substitution of some other sentence.”