L-1.1 - Act to promote the parole of inmates

Section 1 Disposition versions

1998-06-17

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates a different meaning,

(a)  “commission” means the Commission québécoise des libérations conditionnelles established under section 2;

(b)  “inmate” means a person imprisoned in a house of detention for a term of imprisonment of six months or more following conviction under any law or regulation in force in Québec, but not a young person within the meaning of the Young Offenders Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter Y-1) who is committed to custody pursuant to that Act, or a person found guilty of contempt of court in a civil or penal matter where a condition of the sentence imposed requires that the person return before the court;

(c)  “house of detention” means any establishment established under the Act respecting correctional services (chapter S-4.01);

(d)  “parole” or “conditional liberation” means the release of an inmate during a term of imprisonment;

(e)  “remission” means a remission of the term of imprisonment granted under the Act respecting correctional services, the Prisons and Reformatories Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter P-20) or the Penitentiary Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter P-5).

1978, c. 22, s. 1; 1991, c. 43, s. 22; 1998, c. 27, s. 1.

1992-06-15

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates a different meaning,

(a)  “commission” means the Commission québécoise des libérations conditionnelles established under section 2;

(b)  “inmate” means a person imprisoned in a house of detention for a term of imprisonment of six months or more following conviction under any law or regulation in force in Québec;

(c)  “house of detention” means any establishment established under the Act respecting correctional services (chapter S-4.01);

(d)  “parole” or “conditional liberation” means the release of an inmate during a term of imprisonment;

(e)  “remission” means a remission of the term of imprisonment granted under the Act respecting correctional services, the Prisons and Reformatories Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter P-20) or the Penitentiary Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter P-5).

1978, c. 22, s. 1; 1991, c. 43, s. 22.

1988-12-12

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates a different meaning,

(a)  “commission” means the Commission québécoise des libérations conditionnelles established under section 2;

(b)  “inmate” means a person imprisoned in a house of detention for a term of imprisonment of six months or more following conviction under any law or regulation in force in Québec;

(c)  “house of detention” means any establishment established under the Act respecting probation and houses of detention (chapter P-26);

(d)  “parole” or “conditional liberation” means the release of an inmate during a term of imprisonment;

(e)  “remission” means a remission of the term of imprisonment granted under the Act respecting probation and houses of detention, the Prisons and Reformatories Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter P-20) or the Penitentiary Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter P-5).

1978, c. 22, s. 1.

1978-06-14

1. In this Act, unless the context indicates a different meaning,

(a)  “commission” means the Commission québécoise des libérations conditionnelles established under section 2;

(b)  “inmate” means a person imprisoned in a house of detention for a term of imprisonment of six months or more following conviction under any law or regulation in force in Québec;

(c)  “house of detention” means any establishment established under the Act respecting probation and houses of detention (chapter P-26);

(d)  “parole” or “conditional liberation” means the release of an inmate during a term of imprisonment;

(e)  “remission” means a remission of the term of imprisonment granted under the Act respecting probation and houses of detention, the Prisons and Reformatories Act (Revised Statutes of Canada 1985, chapter P-20) or the Penitentiary Act (Revised Statutes of Canada 1985, chapter P-5).

1978, c. 22, s. 1.