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Corrective Services Act 2006
sec.490RReview of a regional board’s decision
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### sec.490R Review of a regional board’s decision
Subsection (2) applies to an application made under former section 196, but not decided, before the commencement.
The parole board must—
confirm the decision the subject of the application; or
set aside the decision and make any decision the parole board may make on an application for a parole order.
Subsection (4) applies if—
immediately before the commencement, a prisoner could have applied to the Queensland Parole Board under former section 196 for a review of a regional board’s decision; and
the prisoner has not made the application before the commencement.
The prisoner may apply to the parole board for a review of the regional board’s decision.
If the prisoner makes an application under subsection (4), the parole board must comply with subsection (2).
s 490R ins 2017 No. 15 s 14
(sec.490R-ssec.1) Subsection (2) applies to an application made under former section 196, but not decided, before the commencement.
(sec.490R-ssec.2) The parole board must— confirm the decision the subject of the application; or set aside the decision and make any decision the parole board may make on an application for a parole order.
(sec.490R-ssec.3) Subsection (4) applies if— immediately before the commencement, a prisoner could have applied to the Queensland Parole Board under former section 196 for a review of a regional board’s decision; and the prisoner has not made the application before the commencement.
(sec.490R-ssec.4) The prisoner may apply to the parole board for a review of the regional board’s decision.
(sec.490R-ssec.5) If the prisoner makes an application under subsection (4), the parole board must comply with subsection (2).
- (a) confirm the decision the subject of the application; or
- (b) set aside the decision and make any decision the parole board may make on an application for a parole order.
- (a) immediately before the commencement, a prisoner could have applied to the Queensland Parole Board under former section 196 for a review of a regional board’s decision; and
- (b) the prisoner has not made the application before the commencement.