(1) The board has the following functions:
(a) the functions given to the board under the following provisions:
(i) chapter 5 (Periodic detention);
(ii) chapter 7 (Parole);
(iii) part 13.1 (Release on licence);
(b) on request, to provide advice to a Minister about an offender or a young offender;
(c) to exercise any other function given to the board under this Act or any other territory law.
Note A provision of a law that gives an entity (including a person) a function also gives the entity powers necessary and convenient to exercise the function (see Legislation Act, s 196 and dict, pt 1, def entity ).
(2) In this section:
"young offender"—see the Children and Young People Act 1999 , section 64.