Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019 Explanatory Notes

Section 6 – Particular rules regarding conditions

34.Section 6(1) provides that if a recommendation of the Parole Board for Scotland is necessary before particular conditions mentioned in section 7(1) can be imposed on a person, then a recommendation from the Parole Board for Scotland is also necessary before an electronic monitoring requirement can be made in relation to those conditions.

35.Section 6(2) provides that an electronic monitoring requirement lasts for as long as a person is subject to the related conditions. It further provides that the Scottish Minsters may however vary or revoke an electronic monitoring requirement when the related conditions are being varied or revoked.

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