Corrections and Conditional Release Act

Marginal note:Service to give information to parole boards, etc.

• 25 (1) The Service must give, at the appropriate times, to the Parole Board of Canada, provincial governments, provincial parole boards, police and any body authorized by the Service to supervise offenders, all information, including historical information, under its control that is relevant to release decision-making or to the supervision or surveillance of offenders.

• Marginal note:Notice to police

  (2) Before the release of an inmate on an unescorted temporary absence, parole or statutory release, the Service must notify the police.

• Marginal note:Service to give information to police

  (3) If the Service has reasonable grounds to believe that an offender whose sentence or long-term supervision order is about to expire poses a threat to any person, the Service must, prior to the expiry and on a timely basis, take all reasonable steps to give the police all information under its control that is relevant to that perceived threat.