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before the end of the licence period.

"(10) A licence directing that the offender be released from prison is sufficient authority for the release.

When parole order or licence automatically revoked

"19aq. (1) Where a person to whom a parole order relates is sentenced to life imprisonment or to a sentence of, or sentences aggregating, more than 3 months in respect of a federal, State or Territory offence committed during the parole period, the parole order is to be taken to have been revoked upon the imposition of the sentence or sentences.

"(2) If, at the time of imposition of the sentence or sentences, the federal parole period has already ended, the parole order is to be taken to have been revoked as from the time immediately before the end of the parole period.

"(3) Where a person to whom a licence relates is sentenced to life imprisonment or to a sentence of, or sentences aggregating, more than 3 months in respect of a federal, State or Territory offence committed during the licence period, the licence is to be taken to have been revoked upon the imposition of the sentence or sentences.

"(4) If, at the time of imposition of the sentence or sentences, the licence period has already ended, the licence is to be taken to have been revoked as from the time immediately before the end of the licence period.

"(5) Where the parole order or licence relating to a person is revoked under subsection (1) or (3), the person becomes liable to serve that part of the sentence or each sentence for a federal offence that the person had not served at the time of his or her release under that order or licence, subject to the operation of subsection 19aa (2) and subject (except in the case of a life sentence) to any further remission or reduction of that sentence.

"(6) This section does not apply where the sentence or each sentence referred to in subsection (1) or (3) is a suspended sentence.

Fixing of non-parole period etc. where parole or licence automatically revoked

"19ar. (1) Where:

   (a) a person who is serving or is to serve a federal sentence or federal sentences is released on parole or licence under this Act; and

   (b) the person is later sentenced to life imprisonment or to a term of imprisonment of, or terms of imprisonment aggregating, more than 3 years in respect of a federal offence or federal offences committed during the parole period or licence period; and

   (c) under section 19aq, because of the imposition of the sentence or sentences referred to in paragraph (b) (in this subsection called the 'new sentence or sentences'):

(i) the parole