Cap. 516 чл. 10Prisoners eligible for parole. Cap. 217. Cap 9. Cap 9.

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, parole may only be granted to prisoners serving a sentence of imprisonment of a term of one year or more, irrespective of whether such term results from a single sentence or from a number of sentences that amount to an aggregate of at least one year.

(2) Parole shall also apply with respect to prisoners who have previously served and concluded a prison sentence.

(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-articles (1) and (2) prisoners falling under the following categories shall not be eligible for parole:

(a) prisoners sentenced to a term of imprisonment of less than one year;

(b) detainees under the provisions of the Immigration Act;

(c) prisoners subject to extradition proceedings;

(d) third-country nationals who are to be deported at the end of their sentence;

(e) prisoners who are being detained for subverting or attempting to subvert the Government of Malta, or conspiring against the State as stipulated in article 56(1) and (2), and in article 57(1) and (2) of the

Criminal Code;

(f) prisoners sentenced for acts of terrorism, funding terrorism, and ancillary offences as stipulated in article 328A to article 328M of the Criminal Code; and

(g) prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment.