Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) The board may, at any time, conduct an inquiry to decide whether an offender has breached any of the offender's periodic detention obligations.
(2) To remove any doubt, the board may conduct the inquiry—
(a) before the start of the periodic detention period of the offender's sentence of imprisonment; and
(b) in conjunction with any other inquiry under this Act in relation to the offender.
(3) The board may conduct the inquiry—
(a) on its own initiative; or
(b) on application by the chief executive.
(4) If the chief executive applies under section 59 (Failing to perform periodic detention—referral to board) for an inquiry, the board must conduct the inquiry as soon as practicable.
(5) If an offender is arrested under section 64 (Arrest without warrant —breach of periodic detention obligations) or section 65 (Arrest warrant—breach of periodic detention obligations), the board must conduct the inquiry as soon as practicable.