Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if a person who commits a prescribed offence against a victim--
(a) is convicted of the offence; and
(b) sentenced to imprisonment or detention.
(2) The relevant agency is to give the victim notice of the following if the victim asks for it--
(a) the day the convicted person's period of imprisonment or detention started and the length of the period;
(b) any escape from custody by the convicted person while undergoing the sentence;
(c) whether the convicted person is unlawfully at large within the meaning of the Corrective Services Act 2006;
(d) any further cumulative periods of imprisonment or detention imposed on the convicted person while in custody for the offence;
(e) the day on which the convicted person is--
(i) eligible for, or due for, release on parole; or
(ii) for a child, due for release under a supervised release order under the Juvenile Justice Act 1992; or
(iii) due for discharge;
(f) the transfer of the convicted person interstate or overseas under a scheme for the transfer of persons imprisoned or detained under sentence;
(g) if the convicted person is a child--
(i) the transfer of the convicted person from a detention centre to a corrective services facility; or
(ii) the granting to the convicted person of leave of absence under the Juvenile Justice Act 1992, section 269, and the period for which the leave is granted.
Note--
A victim of a prescribed offence may also be able to obtain particular information about the offence, or the person who committed or allegedly committed the offence, under--
(a) the Corrective Services Act 2006, chapter 6, part 13, division 1; or
(b) the Mental Health Act 2000, chapter 7A, part 1, division 2 or part 2, division 2.
(3) In this section--
corrective services facility see the Corrective Services Act 2006, schedule 4.
detention centre see the Juvenile Justice Act 1992, schedule 4.
relevant agency means--
(a) the department in which the Corrective Services Act 2006 is administered; or
(b) for an offender who is a child--the department in which the Juvenile Justice Act 1992 is administered.