SENTENCING ACT 1989 - As at 3 April 2000 - Act 87 of 1989
- As at 3 April 2000 - Act 87 of 1989Table of Provisions
PART 1 - PRELIMINARY
PART 2 - SENTENCING
- 5 Minimum and additional terms
- 6 Fixed terms: alternative to minimum and additional terms
- 7 Fixed terms: sentences of 6 months or less
- 8 Information about minimum or fixed term
- 9 Cumulative sentences
- 10 Restriction on setting minimum and additional terms
- 11 Powers on appeal
- 12 Operation of this Part
- 13 Exclusions from this Part
- 13A Existing life sentences
PART 3 - PAROLE
Division 1 - Release on parole
- 14 Eligibility for release on parole
- 15 Parole order necessary for release
Division 2 - Parole orders--sentences of more than 3 years
Subdivision 1 - General- 16 Application of this Division
- 17 General duty of the Board Subdivision 2 - Prisoners other than serious offenders
- 17A Application of this Subdivision
- 18 Consideration by the Board
- 19 Decision of the Board about release on parole 19A. (Repealed)
- 20 Notice of refusal of parole
- 21 Review by the Board
- 22 Decision after review Subdivision 3 - Serious offenders
- 22A Application of this Subdivision
- 22B Definitions
- 22C Preliminary consideration by Board
- 22D Formulation of Board's initial intention
- 22E General procedure following formulation of Board's initial intention
- 22F Preliminary notice to victims of initial intention to make parole order
- 22G Preliminary notice to prisoner of initial intention not to make a parole order
- 22H Procedure following preliminary notice to victims of initial intention to make parole order
- 22I Procedure following preliminary notice to prisoner of initial intention not to make a parole order
- 22J Decision following review
- 22K Decision where no review
- 22L Parole order
- 22M Victims Register and notice to victims and other persons
- 22N Reasons to be provided for rejection of Review Council's advice
- 22O Submissions by the State
- 22P Matters to be considered concerning certain serious offenders Subdivision 4 - Applications to Court of Criminal Appeal
- 23 Application to Court of Criminal Appeal by prisoner
- 23A Application to Court of Criminal Appeal by Crown
Division 3 - Parole orders--sentences of 3 years or less
- 24 Making of parole orders by court
- 25 Making of parole orders by Board
Division 3A - Parole orders--exceptional circumstances
- 25A Parole orders in exceptional circumstances
Division 4 - Parole orders--general provisions
- 26 Duration of parole order
- 27 Terms and conditions of parole order
- 28 Revocation of parole order before release
- 29 Release under parole order
- 30 Effect of parole order
- 31 Procedural requirements
- 32 Powers of Board if breach suspected
- 33 Inquiry into suspected breach
- 34 Revocation of parole order by Board
- 34A Request by State to revoke parole order
- 35 Revocation of parole order by court
- 36 Warrants
- 37 Judicial notice of warrants
- 38 Notice of revocation
- 39 Review of revocation
- 40 Decision after review
- 41 Application to Court of Criminal Appeal
- 41A Application to Court of Criminal Appeal by State
PART 4 - APPLICATION OF THIS ACT TO CHILDREN
PART 5 - THE PAROLE BOARD
- 44 Constitution of the Board
- 45 Composition of the Board
- 46 Provisions relating to members, Divisions and procedure of the Board
- 47 Secretary and other staff of the Board