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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-life-sentence-commissioners-rules-2001/article-6",
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  "legislation": "nidsr/2001/0337011125",
  "legislation_title": "The Life Sentence Commissioners' Rules 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-life-sentence-commissioners-rules-2001",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "General powers of the Commissioners",
  "text": "(1) Subject to the provisions of these Rules, the Commissioners may regulate their own procedure in dealing with each case as they consider appropriate.\n(2) The Commissioners shall make available to the prisoner, to the Secretary of State, and to their representatives information regarding any procedures they adopt pursuant to paragraph (1).\n(3) The Commissioners may deal with cases in the order they consider appropriate save that it shall so far as is practicable to do so, give priority to the consideration of cases where the person concerned is a recalled prisoner.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2001/0337011125/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:41:43.831159+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."
}