Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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SENTENCING ACT - SECT 64

Serving of balance of term of imprisonment when sentenced to further imprisonment

64. Serving of balance of term of imprisonment when sentenced to further imprisonment

(1) In this section, offence includes an offence against an Act or a regulation of the Commonwealth.

(2) Where:

(a) a person has been sentenced or committed in the Territory to a term of imprisonment for an offence committed while a parole order under the Parole of Prisoners Act is or was in force in relation to the person; and

(b) the parole order is, by reason of that sentence or committal, deemed to have been revoked by virtue of section 5(8) of that Act,

the court by which the person is sentenced or committed shall order the person to be imprisoned for the term that the person had not served at the time when the person was released from prison under the parole order, which term of imprisonment shall commence at the expiration of the term of imprisonment to which the person is sentenced or committed for the later offence.

Subdivision 4. Indefinite sentences for violent offenders



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