SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19The Parole Board: supplementary provisions

Membership

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1

The Board is to consist of a chairman and not less than four other members appointed by the Secretary of State.

2

The Board must include among its members—

a

a person who holds or has held judicial office;

b

a registered medical practitioner who is a psychiatrist;

c

a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have knowledge and experience of the supervision or after-care of discharged prisoners; and

d

a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have made a study of the causes of delinquency or the treatment of offenders.

3

A member of the Board—

a

holds and vacates office in accordance with the terms of his appointment;

b

may resign his office by notice in writing addressed to the Secretary of State;

and a person who ceases to hold office as a member of the Board is eligible for re-appointment.