Current No Body No Parole - Is it working?

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Is it working?

Tasmania is lagging, the rest of the states with some form of 'No body no parole' rule in place.

NSW
section 135(3)(e) of the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 (NSW).

QLD
section 193A of the Corrective Services Act 2006 (Qld)

SA
section 67(6) of the Correctional Services Act 1982 (SA).

VIC
section 74AABA of the Corrections Act 1986 (Vic)

WA
section 66B of the Sentence Administration Act 2003 (WA)

NT
section 4B of the Parole Act 1971 (NT).


Most Australian jurisdictions don’t publish their parole decisions. However Queensland does – specifically for “no body” law outcomes.

Analysis showed that of the ten cases that came before the parole board during the collection period, six involved cooperation by the applicant but none resulted in remains being found.
 

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