Correctional Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 111 of 1998)

Chapter VII : Release from a Correctional Centre and Placement under Correctional Supervision and on Day Parole and Parole

76. Correctional Supervision and Parole Review Board

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1)The Correctional Supervision and Parole Review Board is selected from the National Council and consists of-
a)a judge as chairperson;
b)a director of Public Prosecutions or a person nominated by that director;
c)a member of the Department;
d)a person with special knowledge of the correctional system; and
e)two representatives of the public.

 

2)The National Council must appoint the members for each meeting of the Correctional Supervision and Parole Review Board.

 

3)The majority of the members of the Correctional Supervision and Parole Review Board constitute a quorum for a meeting of the Board.

 

4)A decision of a majority of the members of the Correctional Supervision and Parole Review Board present is a decision of the Board and in the event of an equality of votes on any matter, the member presiding at the meeting has both a deliberative and a casting vote.