The maximum penalty for the offence of “observe person in private act w/o consent”
According to the Judicial Commission of NSW, the actual penalties imposed for the offence are as follows:
Local Court:
Section 91J(1) observe person in private act w/o consent
- Section 9 Bond (now community correction order): 62.5%
- Fine Only: 12.5%
- Community Service Order (now community correction order): 12.5%
- Prison: 12.5%
The average prison sentence for the offence is 7 months imprisonment, and the average non-parole period (or minimum prison term that must be served) is 5 months in prison.