CORRECTIVE SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 211 Effect of cancellation

CORRECTIVE SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 211

211 Effect of cancellation

(1) This section applies if a prisoner’s parole order is cancelled—

(a) under section 205 (2) (a) (i) because the prisoner failed to comply with the parole order; or

(b) under section 205 (2) (a) (ii) because the prisoner posed a serious risk of harm to someone else; or

(c) under section 205 (2) (a) (iii) because the prisoner posed an unacceptable risk of committing an offence; or

(d) under section 205 (2) (a) (iv) because the prisoner was preparing to leave Queensland, other than under a written order granting the prisoner leave to travel interstate or overseas; or

(e) under section 205 (2) (b) because the parole board received information that, had it been received before the parole order was made, would have resulted in the parole board making a different parole order or not making the parole order; or

(f) under section 209 because the prisoner was sentenced to another term of imprisonment for an offence committed, in Queensland or elsewhere, during the period of the parole order.

Note—

For subsection (1) (a) , (b) , (c) and (d) , see also sections 208B (6) and 208C (2) .

(2) The time for which the prisoner was released on parole before one of the following events happens counts as time served under the prisoner’s period of imprisonment—

(a) the prisoner failed to comply with the parole order as mentioned in subsection (1) (a) ;

(b) the parole order was cancelled for the reason mentioned in subsection (1) (b) , (c) , (d) or (e) ;

(c) the prisoner committed the offence mentioned in subsection (1) (f) .

(3) Despite section 206 (3) (b) , the parole board may, by written order, direct that the prisoner serve only part of the unexpired portion of the prisoner’s period of imprisonment.