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Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987
42Eligibility for release on parole
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#### 42 Eligibility for release on parole
42 Eligibility for release on parole
> > (1) A juvenile offender may be released on parole in accordance with this Part.
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> > (2) A juvenile offender is eligible for release on parole only if—
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> > > (a) the offender is subject to at least 1 detention order for which a non-parole period has been set, and
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> > > (b) the offender has served the non-parole period of each such detention order and is not subject to any other detention order.
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> > (3) Nothing in this Part authorises the release of a juvenile offender who is required to be kept in custody in relation to an offence against a law of the Commonwealth.
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> **s 42:** Subst 1996 No 111, Sch 1.1. Am 2006 No 41, Sch 1 \[4\] \[21\]; 2007 No 94, Sch 1.10; 2013 No 95, Sch 10.2. Renumbered as sec 105, 2017 No 57, Sch 2 \[4\]. Ins 2017 No 57, Sch 2 \[3\].
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> **s 42A:** Ins 2004 No 28, Sch 1. Am 2014 No 5, Sch 2.5 \[3\]. Renumbered as sec 106, 2017 No 57, Sch 2 \[4\].