Section 51A: No remission or parole

Reform Institutions Act · PART V: LEAVE OF ABSENCE, REMISSION, PAROLE AND DISCHARGE

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51A. No remission or parole Sections 50 and 51 shall not apply to a person who has been convicted of— (a) an offence under any of the provisions of the Dangerous Drugs Act other than section 34; or (b) a sexual offence on a child or a handicapped person. [S. 51A amended by Act 29 of 1994; Act 30 of 1994; s. 4 of Act 20 of 2004.]

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Am I excluded from remission and parole if I'm convicted of a serious drug offence or a sexual offence against a child?