Corrections and Conditional Release Act

Marginal note:Additional concurrent sentence

• 120.2 (1) Subject to subsection (2), where an offender who is serving a sentence receives an additional sentence that is to be served concurrently with any portion of the sentence the offender was serving when the additional sentence was imposed, the offender is not eligible for full parole until the day that is the later of

  • (a) the day on which the offender has served the period of ineligibility in relation to the sentence the offender was serving when the additional sentence was imposed, and

  • (b) the day on which the offender has served

    • (i) the period of ineligibility in relation to any portion of the sentence that includes the additional sentence as provided by subsection 139(1) and that is subject to an order under section 743.6 of the Criminal Code or section 140.4 of the National Defence Act, and

    • (ii) the period of ineligibility in relation to any other portion of that sentence.

• Marginal note:Where sentence in addition to life sentence

  (2) Where an offender who is sentenced to life imprisonment or for an indeterminate period receives an additional sentence for a determinate period, the offender is not eligible for full parole until the day on which the offender has served, commencing on the day on which the additional sentence was imposed,

  • (a) any remaining period of ineligibility to which the offender is subject; and

  • (b) the period of ineligibility in relation to the additional sentence.

• Marginal note:Where reduction of period of ineligibility for parole

  (3) Where, pursuant to section 745.6 of the Criminal Code, subsection 140.3(2) of the National Defence Act or subsection 15(2) of the Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act, there has been a reduction in the number of years of imprisonment without eligibility for parole of an offender referred to in subsection (2), the offender is not eligible for full parole until the day on which the offender has served, commencing on the day on which the additional sentence was imposed,

  • (a) the remaining period of ineligibility to which the offender would have been subject, after taking into account the reduction; and

  • (b) the period of ineligibility in relation to the additional sentence.