{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/schedule-19/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/schedule-19/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/44",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003",
  "path": "schedule/19/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Board is to consist of a chairman and not less than five other members appointed by the Secretary of State.\n(2) The Board must include among its members—\n(a) a person who holds or has held judicial office;\n(b) a registered medical practitioner who is a psychiatrist;\n(c) a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have knowledge and experience of the supervision or after-care of discharged prisoners; ...\n(d) a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have made a study of the causes of delinquency or the treatment of offenders; and\n(e) a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have experience of law enforcement in a part of the United Kingdom.\n(2A) “Law enforcement” means the prevention, detection or investigation of offences.\n(3) A member of the Board—\n(a) holds and vacates office in accordance with the terms of his appointment;\n(b) may resign his office by notice in writing addressed to the Secretary of State;\nand a person who ceases to hold office as a member of the Board is eligible for re-appointment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 19 para. 2(1) substituted (3.2.2025) by Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (c. 21), ss. 74(2), 81(2); S.I. 2025/95, reg. 3(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 19 para. 2(2)(c) omitted (3.2.2025) by virtue of Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (c. 21), ss. 74(3)(a), 81(2); S.I. 2025/95, reg. 3(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 19 para. 2(2)(e) and word inserted (3.2.2025) by Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (c. 21), ss. 74(3)(b), 81(2); S.I. 2025/95, reg. 3(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sch. 19 para. 2(2A) inserted (3.2.2025) by Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (c. 21), ss. 74(4), 81(2); S.I. 2025/95, reg. 3(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 19 wholly in force at 4.4.2005; Sch. 19 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 336(3); Sch. 19 in force for certain purposes at 26.1.2004 by S.I. 2003/3282, art. 2, Sch.; Sch. 19 in force in so far as not already in force at 4.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 41 (subject to art. 2(2), Sch. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/44/schedule/19/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-07T03:34:27.767865+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}