42Eligibility for release on parole

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.

(2) A juvenile offender is eligible for release on parole only if—

(a) the offender is subject to at least 1 detention order for which a non-parole period has been set, and

(b) the offender has served the non-parole period of each such detention order and is not subject to any other detention order.

(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.

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].

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].