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Corrective Services Act 2006
sec.490ZOParticular parole board appointments
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### sec.490ZO Particular parole board appointments
This section applies in relation to a person who, during the relevant period, was appointed under former section 228 to act in the office of a professional board member.
It is declared that—
despite former section 228 and the terms of the person’s appointment, the person is taken to have been validly appointed to act in the office at all times during the relevant period; and
each relevant exercise of power by the person is, and always has been, as valid as it would be or would have been had the person been validly appointed to act in the office at all times during the relevant period; and
anything done by an entity relying on a decision made, or other thing done, during the relevant period by the parole board is, and always has been, as valid as it would be or would have been had the person been validly appointed to act in the office when the decision was made or other thing done.
executing a warrant
In this section—
done includes purportedly done.
exercise or performance includes purported exercise or performance.
former section 228 , in relation to an appointment, means section 228 as in force at the time of the appointment.
made includes purportedly made.
relevant exercise of power means an exercise or performance, during the relevant period, of a power or function conferred on a board member by this Act (including the making of a decision).
relevant period means the period from 3 July 2017 to 5 June 2024.
s 490ZO ins 2024 No. 33 s 2F
(sec.490ZO-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a person who, during the relevant period, was appointed under former section 228 to act in the office of a professional board member.
(sec.490ZO-ssec.2) It is declared that— despite former section 228 and the terms of the person’s appointment, the person is taken to have been validly appointed to act in the office at all times during the relevant period; and each relevant exercise of power by the person is, and always has been, as valid as it would be or would have been had the person been validly appointed to act in the office at all times during the relevant period; and anything done by an entity relying on a decision made, or other thing done, during the relevant period by the parole board is, and always has been, as valid as it would be or would have been had the person been validly appointed to act in the office when the decision was made or other thing done. executing a warrant
(sec.490ZO-ssec.3) In this section— done includes purportedly done. exercise or performance includes purported exercise or performance. former section 228 , in relation to an appointment, means section 228 as in force at the time of the appointment. made includes purportedly made. relevant exercise of power means an exercise or performance, during the relevant period, of a power or function conferred on a board member by this Act (including the making of a decision). relevant period means the period from 3 July 2017 to 5 June 2024.
- (a) despite former section 228 and the terms of the person’s appointment, the person is taken to have been validly appointed to act in the office at all times during the relevant period; and
- (b) each relevant exercise of power by the person is, and always has been, as valid as it would be or would have been had the person been validly appointed to act in the office at all times during the relevant period; and
- (c) anything done by an entity relying on a decision made, or other thing done, during the relevant period by the parole board is, and always has been, as valid as it would be or would have been had the person been validly appointed to act in the office when the decision was made or other thing done. Example of a thing done by an entity— executing a warrant