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Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
155Parole order—commencement suspended before parole
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155 Parole order—commencement suspended before parole
release date
(a) the board has made a parole order for an offender but the
offender has not been released under the order; and
(b) the board has given the offender notice of an inquiry under
section 154.
(2) Before starting the inquiry, the board may suspend the
commencement of the parole order.
(3) If the board suspends the commencement of the parole order, the
board must hold the inquiry as soon as practicable.
(4) Unless sooner revoked, the suspension ends when the board’s
decision in the inquiry takes effect.
(5) Until the suspension ends, the offender must remain imprisoned
under full-time detention.
Parole management Division 7.4.3
(6) The board must give written notice of the suspension to each of the