YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1994 - SECT 132
YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1994 - SECT 132
132 . Supervised release order, Board may make
(1) Except as provided
in Division 2A, if an offender is serving a sentence of detention the Board
may order the release of the offender from custody subject to conditions, in
accordance with this Division.
(1a) Instead of
ordering the release of the offender from custody, the Board may, if it
considers it appropriate to do so —
(a)
decide not to order the release of the offender from custody; or
(b)
defer its decision about whether or not to order the release of the offender
from custody.
(2) An order for the
release of an offender from custody is required to have attached an agenda
specifying the conditions that it imposes.
(3) The conditions are
to be in accordance with a release plan approved by the Board.
(4) The agenda
attached to the order is to be considered a part of the order.
(5) If the term of the
sentence that was imposed does not exceed 3 months, the order may be made
—
(a) by
the Board; or
(b) by
the Secretary in accordance with criteria fixed by the Board.
[Section 132 amended: No. 58 of 2004 s. 27; No. 14
of 2022 s. 32.]