Scottish Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 315
PRISONS
The Parole Board (Scotland) Rules 2001 (revoked)
Rules revoked (1.4.2023) by The Parole Board (Scotland) Rules 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/385), rule 1(1), sch. 2 (with rules 1(2), 35)
[Editorial note: No historical revised versions have been created for amendments to this S.S.I. made prior to its final revocation. A revised version of how the S.S.I. stood at its first commencement is available and, to see the document content as it originally stood when it was made, select the 'Original (As Made)' version. For further details of the amendments see the List of All Changes available in 'More Resources']
Made 13th September 2001
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 14th September 2001
Coming into force 8th October 2001

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PART I INTRODUCTION

Citation, commencement and application
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Interpretation
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PART II GENERAL

Application
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Reference
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Scottish Ministers’ dossier
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Non disclosure of information
6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Representations
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Matters to be taken into account by the Board
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Confidentiality
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Time
10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sending of documents etc.
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Irregularities
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PART III PROVISIONS APPLYING TO NON TRIBUNAL CASES

Application
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Composition of Board
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Procedure
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Decision
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Provided that, where the Board is constituted by an even number of members, the chairman of the Board or other presiding member shall have a second or casting vote.

PART IV PROVISIONS APPLYING TO TRIBUNAL CASES
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Provided that any altered hearing date shall not (unless the parties agree) be before the date notified under paragraph (1).
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Provided that, where the tribunal is constituted by 2 members, the chairman of the tribunal shall have a second or casting vote.
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PART V REVOCATION, TRANSITIONAL AND SAVING PROVISION

Revocation, saving and transitional provision
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SCHEDULE INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS TO BE SENT BY THE SCOTTISH MINISTERS TO THE BOARD
Rule 5
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