149Decision following review

#### 149 Decision following review 149 Decision following review > > (1) After reviewing all the reports, documents, submissions and other information placed before it, the Parole Authority must decide— > > > > > (a) whether or not the offender should be released on parole, or > > > > > (b) whether, for reasons specified by the Parole Authority in its minutes, the question of whether or not the offender should be released on parole should be deferred. > > > (2) The question of whether or not the offender should be released on parole— > > > > > (a) may be deferred once only, and > > > > > (b) may not be deferred for more than 2 months. > > > (3) If the Parole Authority decides than the offender should be released on parole, it must make an order directing the release of the offender on parole on a day occurring during a period specified in accordance with section 151. > > > (4) If the Parole Authority decides that the offender should not be released on parole, the Parole Authority— > > > > > (a) (Repealed) > > > > > (b) must cause notice that it does not intend to make a parole order to be served on the offender. > > **s 149:** Am 2003 No 25, Sch 2 \[3\]; 2004 No 94, Sch 1 \[31\].