Commentary on Sections Part 2: Criminal Justice Section 31: Intermittent custody
110.The provisions of section 31 and Schedule 6 ensure that those serving a sentence of intermittent custody become eligible for home detention curfew at an equivalent point in their sentence to those serving a sentence of custody plus.    Schedule 6 also inserts a new section 264A which makes separate provision for those serving consecutive sentences of intermittent custody.  As before, its effect is to ensure equivalence between the sentences of intermittent custody and custody plus.