Corrections and Conditional Release Act (S.C. 1992, c. 20)

Act current to 2012-05-02 and last amended on 2011-03-28. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Criteria for granting parole

102. The Board or a provincial parole board may grant parole to an offender if, in its opinion,

  • (a) the offender will not, by reoffending, present an undue risk to society before the expiration according to law of the sentence the offender is serving; and

  • (b) the release of the offender will contribute to the protection of society by facilitating the reintegration of the offender into society as a law-abiding citizen.

  • 1992, c. 20, s. 102;
  • 1995, c. 42, s. 27(F).