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Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
161HWorking out parole time credit—exceptions
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161H Working out parole time credit—exceptions
(1) This section applies when working out the parole time credit taken to
be time served against an offender’s parole sentence under
section 161D or section 161E.
(2) The period of an offender’s parole time credit begins on the
offender’s parole release date and ends on—
(a) the day before the day the second offence mentioned in the
relevant provision was committed, determined by the sentencing
court; or
(b) if the sentencing court determines the second offence was
committed on more than 1 day, or within a range of days—the
day before the earliest day determined by the court.