On 25 August 2017, the Corrective Services (No Body No Parole) Amendment Act 2017 was enacted which provides the Parole Board Queensland (the Board) must not grant parole to a prisoner unless it is satisfied that the prisoner has satisfactorily cooperated in the investigation of their offence to identify the victim's location.
On 03 July 2020 and 03 November 2020, the Board heard the No Body No Parole aspect of the parole application made by Geoffrey De Jackson who is subject to this legislation.
The Board's decision and reasons as to whether the prisoner satisfactorily cooperated in the investigation of his offence to identify the victim's location will be published at 3:00pm on Wednesday 23 December 2020 at https://www.pbq.qld.gov.au/no-body-no-parole/decisions-of-the-board/.
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