Western Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION ACT 1995 - SECT 69

69 .         Effect of suspension

        (1)         If an early release order in respect of a prisoner serving a fixed term is suspended, the prisoner is then liable to resume serving the fixed term in custody and, unless the suspension ceases or the early release order is cancelled, is to be released in accordance with section 95 of the Sentencing Act 1995 .

        (2)         If an early release order in respect of a prisoner serving a life term is suspended, the prisoner is then liable to resume serving the life term in custody.

        (3)         The suspension of an early release order ceases at the end of the suspension period or when before then the suspension is cancelled.

        (4)         When the suspension of an early release order ceases, the early release order and any other early release order taken to be suspended again have effect unless during the period of suspension the early release order was itself cancelled.

        (5)         Nothing in this section prevents another early release order being made under this Act in respect of a prisoner.