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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-sentencing-licence-conditions-northern-ireland-rules-2009/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-sentencing-licence-conditions-northern-ireland-rules-2009/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2009/81",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Northern Ireland) Rules 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-sentencing-licence-conditions-northern-ireland-rules-2009",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Rules may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Northern Ireland) Rules 2009 and shall come into operation on 1 April 2009.\n(2) In these Rules “the Order” means the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008.\n“supervising officer” means a probation officer or such other person or organisation for the time being responsible for supervising specific offenders on licence in accordance with arrangements made by the Department of Justice;",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in rule 1 inserted (6.9.2021) by The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.R. 2021/183), art. 2(2), rule 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 1 in operation at 1.4.2009, see rule 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/81/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:32:53.049528+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."
}