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Part 5 · Remission of Sentences

72. Referral to Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee

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Last amended by an amending law of 2026.

(1)

There is to be a Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee for one or more prisons, or more than one Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee for one prison.

(2)

The Commissioner may refer any one or more of the following matters in relation to a person in a prison to a Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee for the prison:

(a)

whether the Commissioner should impose mandatory aftercare conditions on the person under section 50V of the Act;

(b)

the type of mandatory aftercare conditions to be imposed on the person and the duration for which they are to be imposed;

(c)

whether the Commissioner should vary, cancel or add to any mandatory aftercare conditions imposed;

(d)

whether the Commissioner should extend or reduce the period for which the person is subject to the mandatory aftercare conditions;

(e)

whether the Commissioner should waive, in any particular case, any of the mandatory aftercare conditions imposed;

(f)

any other matter relating to the mandatory aftercare scheme established under Division 5 of Part 5B of the Act.

(3)

A Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee must consider the matters referred to it under paragraph (2), having regard to the factors in regulation 73, before making its recommendation to the Commissioner.

Subregulation 1

There is to be a Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee for one or more prisons, or more than one Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee for one prison.

Subregulation 2

The Commissioner may refer any one or more of the following matters in relation to a person in a prison to a Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee for the prison:

(a)

whether the Commissioner should impose mandatory aftercare conditions on the person under section 50V of the Act;

(b)

the type of mandatory aftercare conditions to be imposed on the person and the duration for which they are to be imposed;

(c)

whether the Commissioner should vary, cancel or add to any mandatory aftercare conditions imposed;

(d)

whether the Commissioner should extend or reduce the period for which the person is subject to the mandatory aftercare conditions;

(e)

whether the Commissioner should waive, in any particular case, any of the mandatory aftercare conditions imposed;

(f)

any other matter relating to the mandatory aftercare scheme established under Division 5 of Part 5B of the Act.

Subregulation 3

A Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee must consider the matters referred to it under paragraph (2), having regard to the factors in regulation 73, before making its recommendation to the Commissioner.

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