sec.208ARequest for immediate suspension of parole order

### sec.208A Request for immediate suspension of parole order This section applies if the chief executive reasonably believes that a prisoner the subject of a parole order— has failed to comply with the parole order; or poses a serious and immediate risk of harm to another person; or poses an unacceptable risk of committing an offence; or is preparing to leave the State, other than under a written order granting the prisoner leave to travel interstate or overseas; or poses a risk of carrying out a terrorist act. The chief executive may, by written notice given to the secretariat, ask the parole board to— suspend the parole order; and issue a warrant for the prisoner’s arrest. The notice must state the grounds on which the request is made. s 208A ins 2017 No. 15 s 11 amd 2019 No. 10 s 15 (sec.208A-ssec.1) This section applies if the chief executive reasonably believes that a prisoner the subject of a parole order— has failed to comply with the parole order; or poses a serious and immediate risk of harm to another person; or poses an unacceptable risk of committing an offence; or is preparing to leave the State, other than under a written order granting the prisoner leave to travel interstate or overseas; or poses a risk of carrying out a terrorist act. (sec.208A-ssec.2) The chief executive may, by written notice given to the secretariat, ask the parole board to— suspend the parole order; and issue a warrant for the prisoner’s arrest. (sec.208A-ssec.3) The notice must state the grounds on which the request is made. - (a) has failed to comply with the parole order; or - (b) poses a serious and immediate risk of harm to another person; or - (c) poses an unacceptable risk of committing an offence; or - (d) is preparing to leave the State, other than under a written order granting the prisoner leave to travel interstate or overseas; or - (e) poses a risk of carrying out a terrorist act. - (a) suspend the parole order; and - (b) issue a warrant for the prisoner’s arrest.