Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Despite section 627, the Youth Parole Board must not release a child or young person on parole before the expiry of any non-parole period fixed in accordance with Subdivision (1) of Division 2 of Part 3 of the Sentencing Act 1991 if the child or young person—
(a) was sentenced to a term of imprisonment; and
(b) has been transferred from a prison under a direction given under section 674 and is currently detained in a youth justice custodial centre.
(2) Despite section 627, the Youth Parole Board must not release a child or young person on parole if—
(a) the child or young person was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 12 months or more; and
(b) a non-parole period was not fixed in accordance with Subdivision (1) of Division 2 of Part 3 of the Sentencing Act 1991 .
(3) In determining whether to release a child or young person on parole, the Youth Parole Board may take into account the periods which the child or young person has spent in a prison.
Division 4—Other directions and general matters