{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-sentencing-licence-conditions-northern-ireland-rules-2009/article-2",
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  "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/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Standard Conditions of Licence",
  "text": "(1) The conditions set out in paragraphs (2) and (3) are the standard conditions prescribed for the purposes of Article 24(1) of the Order.\n(2) The prisoner must —\n(a) Keep in touch with the supervising officer as instructed by the supervising officer ;\n(b) Receive visits from the supervising officer as instructed by the supervising officer ;\n(c) Permanently reside at an address approved by the supervising officer and obtain the prior permission of the supervising officer for any change of address;\n(d) Undertake such work, including voluntary work, as approved by the supervising officer , and obtain the prior permission of the supervising officer for any proposed change; and\n(e) Not travel outside the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man without the prior permission of the supervising officer , except where the prisoner is deported or removed from the United Kingdom in accordance with the Immigration Act 1971or the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.\n(3) The prisoner must not —\n(a) Behave in a way which undermines the purposes of the release on licence, which are the protection of the public, the prevention of re-offending and the rehabilitation of the offender;\n(b) Commit any offence.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in rule 2 substituted (6.9.2021) by The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.R. 2021/183), art. 3, rule 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in rule 2 substituted (6.9.2021) by The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.R. 2021/183), art. 3, rule 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in rule 2 substituted (6.9.2021) by The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.R. 2021/183), art. 3, rule 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in rule 2 substituted (6.9.2021) by The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.R. 2021/183), art. 3, rule 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in rule 2 substituted (6.9.2021) by The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.R. 2021/183), art. 3, rule 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 2 in operation at 1.4.2009, see rule 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 C.77"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1999 C.33"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/81/article/2",
    "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."
}