Miscellaneous Amendments to the Corrections and Conditional Release Regulations

Enabling Act(s)

Corrections and Conditional Release Act

Description

The proposed amendments would streamline certain types of reviews for the Parole Board of Canada.

The amendments relate primarily to reducing the quorum of Board members required to conduct certain reviews, as well as an amendment relating to the timeframe to conduct a full parole review in order to allow greater flexibility in the scheduling of parole reviews.

Potential impacts on Canadians, including businesses

There are no expected impacts on Canadians or businesses.

Regulatory cooperation efforts (domestic and international)

This proposal is not related to any work plan or commitment under a formal regulatory cooperation forum.

Consultations

Opportunities for consultation with stakeholder groups will include pre-publishing in the Canada Gazette, Part I.

Further information

N/A

Contact information

Monica Irfan
Manager, Policy and Legislative Initiatives Section
Parole Board of Canada
(613) 954-7482
Monica.Irfan@pbc-clcc.gc.ca

Date the regulatory initiative was first included in the Forward Regulatory Plan

April 2021.

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