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Queensland
Corrective Services
Amendment Bill 2005
Queensland
Corrective Services Amendment Bill 2005
Contents
Page
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3 Insertion of new s 268C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
268C Counting time if parole cancelled before 1 July 2001. 4
2005
A Bill
for
An Act to amend the Corrective Services Act 2000
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Corrective Services Amendment Bill 2005
The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
Clause 1 Short title 2
This Act may be cited as the Corrective Services Amendment 3
Act 2005. 4
Clause 2 Act amended 5
This Act amends the Corrective Services Act 2000. 6
Clause 3 Insertion of new s 268C 7
After section 268B-- 8
insert-- 9
`268C Counting time if parole cancelled before 1 July 2001 10
`(1) This section applies if, before 1 July 2001-- 11
(a) a person was sentenced to imprisonment and 12
subsequently was released on parole as provided for 13
under a previous Act; and 14
(b) the person's parole was cancelled as provided for under 15
a previous Act, whether by order or otherwise. 16
`(2) It is declared that no part of the time, including any time on or 17
after 1 July 2001, between the person's release on parole and 18
the person recommencing to serve the unexpired portion of 19
the person's period of imprisonment is to be regarded as time 20
served in respect of that period of imprisonment (other than 21
any period during which the person was kept in custody 22
consequent upon the person's parole being suspended under a 23
previous Act). 24
`(3) For subsection (2), the following are irrelevant-- 25
(a) whether any relevant warrant is or was issued or 26
executed in relation to the person before, on or after 27
1 July 2001; 28
(b) whether any relevant warrant is or was executed in 29
Queensland or elsewhere; 30
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(c) whether particular provisions of this Act were applied to 1
the person for a particular matter, including, for 2
example, giving an information notice under 3
section 150. 4
`(4) Further, it is declared that subsection (2) is, and has always 5
been, the law about the matters it deals with, and that law was 6
unaffected by the enactment of sections 152(2), 268 7
and 268A. 8
`(5) In this section-- 9
previous Act means-- 10
(a) the Corrective Services Act 1988; or 11
(b) the Offenders Probation and Parole Act 1980; or 12
(c) the Offenders Probation and Parole Act 1959.'. 13
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