Plain language law

New Zealand law explained for everyone

Parole Act 2002

Parole and other release from detention - Transitional arrangements for offenders subject to pre-cd sentences - General rules

101: Corrective training deemed to be short-term sentence

You could also call this:

"Corrective training is treated like a short prison sentence"

Illustration for Parole Act 2002

If you get a sentence of corrective training under the Criminal Justice Act 1985, it is treated as a short-term sentence in prison. This is how it works for the rules in this part of the law. You will be dealt with as if you were given a short-term prison sentence.

This text is automatically generated. It might be out of date or be missing some parts. Find out more about how we do this.

This page was last updated on

View the original legislation for this page at https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM139385.

Topics:
Crime and justice > Criminal lawCrime and justice > Courts and legal help
Previous

100: Offenders subject to non-association orders, or

"Rules for offenders who are not allowed to hang out with certain people"

Next

102: Suspended sentences, or

"What happens if your prison sentence is delayed, but then you have to serve it"

Part 1Parole and other release from detention
Transitional arrangements for offenders subject to pre-cd sentences: General rules

101Corrective training deemed to be short-term sentence

  1. For the purposes of this Part, a sentence of corrective training imposed under the Criminal Justice Act 1985 is deemed to be a short-term sentence of imprisonment.