78A Offence to breach a term or condition of parole S. 78A inserted by (1) A prisoner while released under a parole order No. 46/2013 s. 3 (as must not, without reasonable excuse, breach a amended by prescribed term or condition of that parole order. No. 25/2014 s. 13), Penalty: 3 months imprisonment, 30 penalty amended by No. 41/2015 units or both. s. 21 (ILA s. 39B(1)). S. 78A(2) (2) Despite anything to the contrary in section 7(1) of inserted by the Criminal Procedure Act 2009, a proceeding No. 41/2015 s. 21. for an offence under subsection (1) may be commenced within 2 years after the commission of the alleged offence. Note See sections 16 and 33 of the Sentencing Act 1991. S.78B 78B Arrest and detention for breach of parole order inserted by No. 46/2013 s. 3 (as amended by No. 25/2014 s. 13). S. 78B(1) (1) A police officer may, without warrant, arrest a amended by prisoner released under a parole order if he or she No. 37/2014 suspects on reasonable grounds that the prisoner s. 10(Sch. item 32.13). has committed an offence against section 78A. (2) A prisoner who is arrested under subsection (1), or S. 78B(2) amended by under any power of arrest that a police officer has No. 37/2014 under any Act or law if the prisoner is suspected s. 10(Sch. item 32.13). on reasonable grounds of committing an offence against section 78A, may be detained in custody if the police officer who arrested the prisoner is satisfied that—
S. 78A inserted by No. 46/2013 s. 3 (as amended by No. 25/2014 s. 13), amended by No. 41/2015 s. 21 (ILA s. 39B(1)). 78A Offence to breach a term or condition of parole (1) A prisoner while released under a parole order must not, without reasonable excuse, breach a prescribed term or condition of that parole order. Penalty: 3 months imprisonment, 30 penalty units or both. S. 78A(2) inserted by No. 41/2015 s. 21. (2) Despite anything to the contrary in section 7(1) of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009, a proceeding for an offence under subsection (1) may be commenced within 2 years after the commission of the alleged offence. Note See sections 16 and 33 of the Sentencing Act 1991. S.78B inserted by No. 46/2013 s. 3 (as amended by No. 25/2014 s. 13). 78B Arrest and detention for breach of parole order S. 78B(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 32.13). (1) A police officer may, without warrant, arrest a prisoner released under a parole order if he or she suspects on reasonable grounds that the prisoner has committed an offence against section 78A. S. 78B(2) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 32.13). (2) A prisoner who is arrested under subsection (1), or under any power of arrest that a police officer has under any Act or law if the prisoner is suspected on reasonable grounds of committing an offence against section 78A, may be detained in custody if the police officer who arrested the prisoner is satisfied that—
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