Family Responsibilities Commission Act 2008
sec.58When commission must hold conference
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sec.58 When commission must hold conference
The commission must hold a conference within whichever is the longer of the following periods— 1 year after receiving the agency notice to which the conference relates; if the person the subject of the conference is a prisoner when the notice was received, or becomes a prisoner within the period mentioned in paragraph (a) and before the commission holds a conference—6 months after the person stops being a prisoner; if paragraph (b) does not apply and the commission has taken reasonable steps to find the person but has not found the person within 6 months after receiving the notice—6 months after the person is found. In this section— prisoner means a prisoner in a corrective services facility under the Corrective Services Act 2006 . (sec.58-ssec.1) The commission must hold a conference within whichever is the longer of the following periods— 1 year after receiving the agency notice to which the conference relates; if the person the subject of the conference is a prisoner when the notice was received, or becomes a prisoner within the period mentioned in paragraph (a) and before the commission holds a conference—6 months after the person stops being a prisoner; if paragraph (b) does not apply and the commission has taken reasonable steps to find the person but has not found the person within 6 months after receiving the notice—6 months after the person is found. (sec.58-ssec.2) In this section— prisoner means a prisoner in a corrective services facility under the Corrective Services Act 2006 .
- (a) 1 year after receiving the agency notice to which the conference relates;
- (b) if the person the subject of the conference is a prisoner when the notice was received, or becomes a prisoner within the period mentioned in paragraph (a) and before the commission holds a conference—6 months after the person stops being a prisoner;
- (c) if paragraph (b) does not apply and the commission has taken reasonable steps to find the person but has not found the person within 6 months after receiving the notice—6 months after the person is found.