Parole and Correctional Supervision Amendment Act 87 of 1997

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87 of 1997

The Parole and Correctional Supervision Amendment Act 87 of 1997 intends:

  • to amend the Correctional Services Act, 1959, so as
    • to define certain expressions and to delete a definition;
    • to further regulate the powers of institutional committees;
    • to provide anew for the establishment of parole boards;
    • to further regulate placement under correctional supervision, on parole and on day parole; and
    • to further regulate special remission of sentence;
  • to amend the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977, so as
    • to further regulate correctional supervision; and
    • to make provision that a court sentencing an offender to a period of imprisonment may fix a non-parole-period; and
  • to provide for matters in connection therewith.

Commencement

1 October 2004 (Gazette 26808 of 1 October 2004)

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