The maximum penalty for the offence of “affray.”
According to the Judicial Commission of NSW, the actual penalties imposed for the offence are as follows:
- Section 9 Bond: 44%
- Prison: 13%
- Section 10(1) Bond (b)&(c): 11%
- Fine Only: 11%
- CSO: 9%
- Suspended Sentence: 9%
- ICO: 2%
- Section 10(1)(a) Dismissal: 1%
The average prison sentence for the offence is 11 months imprisonment, and the average non-parole period (or minimum prison term that must be served) is 6 months in prison.