{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-sentences-act-1998/section-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-sentences-act-1998/section-11.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1998/35",
  "legislation_title": "Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-sentences-act-1998",
  "path": "section/11",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Notice of decisions.",
  "text": "(1) If Commissioners refuse an application under section 3 they must give notice of their decision and the reasons for it to the prisoner and to the Secretary of State.\n(2) If Commissioners grant an application under section 3 they must—\n(a) give notice of their decision to the prisoner and to the Secretary of State, and\n(b) include in the notice a statement of the day specified under section 6(1), if the prisoner is a life prisoner.\n(3) If Commissioners revoke a declaration under section 8 they must give notice of the revocation and the reasons for it to the prisoner and to the Secretary of State.\n(4) If the Secretary of State suspends a licence under section 9(2) he must give notice of the suspension and the reasons for it to the person concerned and to the Commissioners.\n(5) If Commissioners make a decision under section 9(4) they must give notice of their decision and the reasons for it to the person concerned and to the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/35/section/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:22:32.009906+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."
}