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The Parole Board (Scotland) Rules 2022

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introduction

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and application

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 General Rules

    1. 3.Application and interpretation of Part

    2. 4.Notification of referral of case

    3. 5.Scottish Ministers’ Dossier

    4. 6.Procedure applying to consideration of a case

    5. 7.Composition of panel to consider case

    6. 8.Preliminary hearings

    7. 9.Non-disclosure of information

    8. 10.Written representations

    9. 11.Matters to be taken into account

    10. 12.Additional matter to be taken into account in certain cases

    11. 13.Confidentiality

    12. 14.Time

    13. 15.Sending of documents

    14. 16.Format of parole proceedings

    15. 17.Exercise of functions

    16. 18.Correction of irregularities and errors

    17. 19.Reconsideration of panel decisions

  4. PART 3 Procedure for cases to be determined by casework panel

    1. 20.General procedure of casework panel

    2. 21.Information for casework panel consideration of case

    3. 22.Decision of casework panel

  5. PART 4 Procedure for cases to be determined by an oral hearing panel

    1. 23.General procedure of oral hearing panel

    2. 24.Directions

    3. 25.Date and notice period of oral hearing

    4. 26.Representation of parties at oral hearing

    5. 27.Attendance at oral hearing

    6. 28.Citation of persons to attend oral hearing

    7. 29.Other persons accompanying the person concerned

    8. 30.Observation of oral hearing by victim

    9. 31.Written statement of preparation

    10. 32.Procedure at oral hearing

    11. 33.Decision of oral hearing panel

    12. 34.Publication of decision summary

  6. PART 5 Revocation, transitional and savings provision

    1. 35.(1) Subject to paragraphs (3),(4) and (5), the instruments listed...

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Dossier information

      1. 1.A cover note including— (a) the full name, date of...

      2. 2.A record of any other offences of which a court...

      3. 3.A document setting out the sentence calculation applicable to the...

      4. 4.A copy of any report on the person concerned made...

      5. 5.Up-to-date reports by those involved in supervising, caring for or...

      6. 6.In a case where a risk management plan is required...

      7. 7.In an indeterminate case— (a) a copy of the judgement...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Revocations

      1. 1.The Parole Board (Scotland) Rules 2001

      2. 2.The Parole Board (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2010.

      3. 3.The Parole Board (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2011.

      4. 4.The Parole Board (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2012.

      5. 5.The Parole Board (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Rules 2012.

      6. 6.The Parole Board (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2021.

      7. 7.The Parole Board (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2022.

  9. Explanatory Note

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