Offenders Probation and Parole Act Amendment Act 1977 (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

OFFENDERS PROBATION

AND PAROLE.

No. 39 of 1977.

AN ACT to amend section forty-two of the Offenders Probation and Parole Act, 1963-1976.

[Assented to 7th November, 19771

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Offenders 2arctitittlie...

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No. 39.] Offenders Probation and Parole [1977.

Section 42

emended. 2. Section 42 of the principal Act is amended by repealing subsection (3) and re-enacting it with amendments as follows

(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of section forty-five of this Act, whenever a prisoner is released from prison on parole pursuant to this section and his parole is thereafter cancelled he shall not be further released on parole otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of subsection (1) of this section. .