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Sentencing Tables Index

Sentencing Tables are intended to be used as a guide only.

Individual cases should be read if they are to be relied upon.

Unless otherwise stated section numbers refer to (NSW) Crimes Act 1900.

For explanation of abbreviations and important information regarding sentences, please check:  

Key to Sentencing Tables (PDF 26kb)


Arson

Assault / Wound / GBH / Affray etc

Repealed Offences

Break and Enter 

Bribery

Driving Offences

Drugs

Amphetamines - Import

Amphetamines - Manufacture

Amphetamine - Supply

Amphetamine - Traffick

Cannabis - Cultivate

Cannabis - Import

Cannabis - Supply

Cocaine - Import

Cocaine - Supply 

Cocaine - Traffick

Ecstasy / MDMA - Import

Ecstasy /MDMA - Manufacture

Ecstasy / MDMA - Supply

Ecstasy / MDMA - Traffick

Gammabutyrolactone - GBL

Heroin - Import

Heroin - Supply

Heroin - Traffick

Precursor

Escape

Firearms

Fraud

Justice Offences

Kidnapping

Assault Causing Death - s.25A

Manslaughter

Money Laundering / Proceeds of Crime

Murder

Associated Offence

By Description

By Year Sentence Imposed

People Smuggling

Receiving

Regulated Specimens Offences

Robbery

Sexual Assault Offences

Victim Aged 16 years or Older

Victim Aged 16 years or older - Repealed Offence

Victim Aged Under 16 Years

Note: s.25AA (NSW) Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act applies to sentences imposed on or after 31.8.2018 - a court must sentence an offender for a child sexual offence in accordance with the sentencing patterns and practices at the time of sentencing, not at the time of the offence.

Victim Aged Under 16 Years - Repealed Offences

Note: s.25AA (NSW) Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act applies to sentences imposed on or after 31.8.2018 - a court must sentence an offender for a child sexual offence in accordance with the sentencing patterns and practices at the time of sentencing, not at the time of the offence.

Child Pornography / Child Abuse Material

Terrorism Offences



















































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