The Parole Commissioners’ Rules (Northern Ireland) 2009

Location and privacy of oral hearings

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

22.—(1) Subject to rule 18(9) oral hearings shall be held at the prison unless the chairman of the panel and the parties agree otherwise.

(2) Oral hearings shall be held in private.

(3) Information about the proceedings and the names of any persons concerned in the proceedings shall not be made public.

(4) The chairman of the panel may admit to the oral hearing such persons on such terms and conditions as the chairman of the panel considers appropriate.