New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) ACT 1999 - SECT 124F

124F Sentences of more than 3 years

(1) This section applies if an initiating request is made relating to an offender serving a sentence of more than 3 years for which a non-parole period has been set.

(2) The Parole Authority is to consider whether or not to make a parole order for the offender when considering whether or not to make a re-integration home detention order for the offender.

(3) Despite any other provision of this Act, the Parole Authority may consider whether or not an offender should be released on parole, and may make a parole order, at any time necessary to allow a re-integration home detention order to take effect before the offender's parole eligibility date.