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Corrective Services Act 2006
sec.490ZPParticular suspension of parole orders
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### sec.490ZP Particular suspension of parole orders
This section applies if, during the period starting on 3 July 2017 and ending on the commencement—
a prescribed board member decided, under section 208B—
not to suspend a parole order; or
to suspend a parole order but not issue a warrant for the prisoner’s arrest; and
the parole board purported to review the prescribed board member’s decision and decide to do any 1 or more of the following—
confirm the member’s decision;
set aside the member’s decision;
substitute its own decision to suspend or cancel the parole order.
The decision of the parole board is, and is taken to have always been, as valid as it would have been if the decision were made under new section 208C.
Anything done or purported to have been done as a result of, or in reliance on, the decision of the parole board is, and is taken to have always been, as valid and lawful as it would have been if the decision were made under new section 208C.
This section applies even if a proceeding relating to the decision of the parole board has been commenced in a court.
In this section—
new section 208C means section 208C as in force from the commencement.
s 490ZP ins 2025 No. 12 s 5
(sec.490ZP-ssec.1) This section applies if, during the period starting on 3 July 2017 and ending on the commencement— a prescribed board member decided, under section 208B— not to suspend a parole order; or to suspend a parole order but not issue a warrant for the prisoner’s arrest; and the parole board purported to review the prescribed board member’s decision and decide to do any 1 or more of the following— confirm the member’s decision; set aside the member’s decision; substitute its own decision to suspend or cancel the parole order.
(sec.490ZP-ssec.2) The decision of the parole board is, and is taken to have always been, as valid as it would have been if the decision were made under new section 208C.
(sec.490ZP-ssec.3) Anything done or purported to have been done as a result of, or in reliance on, the decision of the parole board is, and is taken to have always been, as valid and lawful as it would have been if the decision were made under new section 208C.
(sec.490ZP-ssec.4) This section applies even if a proceeding relating to the decision of the parole board has been commenced in a court.
(sec.490ZP-ssec.5) In this section— new section 208C means section 208C as in force from the commencement.
- (a) a prescribed board member decided, under section 208B— (i) not to suspend a parole order; or (ii) to suspend a parole order but not issue a warrant for the prisoner’s arrest; and
- (i) not to suspend a parole order; or
- (ii) to suspend a parole order but not issue a warrant for the prisoner’s arrest; and
- (b) the parole board purported to review the prescribed board member’s decision and decide to do any 1 or more of the following— (i) confirm the member’s decision; (ii) set aside the member’s decision; (iii) substitute its own decision to suspend or cancel the parole order.
- (i) confirm the member’s decision;
- (ii) set aside the member’s decision;
- (iii) substitute its own decision to suspend or cancel the parole order.
- (i) not to suspend a parole order; or
- (ii) to suspend a parole order but not issue a warrant for the prisoner’s arrest; and
- (i) confirm the member’s decision;
- (ii) set aside the member’s decision;
- (iii) substitute its own decision to suspend or cancel the parole order.