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Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
166Parole order transfer—consideration of requests
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166 Parole order transfer—consideration of requests
(1) The Minister must not direct the registration of a parole order unless
satisfied, after having considered the relevant documents given to the
Minister by the designated authority for the relevant State or
Territory, that—
(a) having regard to the interests of the parolee, it is desirable that
the parole order be registered; and
(b) the parolee—
(i) has consented to, or has requested, the registration; or
(ii) is living in the ACT.
(2) The Minister must not make a request for the registration of a parole
order under the corresponding parole law of a State or another
Territory unless satisfied that—
(a) having regard to the interests of the parolee, it is desirable that
the parole order be registered under the corresponding parole
law; and
(b) either—
(i) the parolee has consented to, or has requested, the
registration of the parole order under the corresponding
parole law; or
(ii) there are reasonable grounds for believing that the parolee
is living in that State or Territory.