{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parole-board-scotland-rules-2022/rule-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parole-board-scotland-rules-2022/rule-27.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2022/385",
  "legislation_title": "The Parole Board (Scotland) Rules 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parole-board-scotland-rules-2022",
  "path": "rule/27",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Attendance at oral hearing",
  "text": "(1) An oral hearing under this Part is to be held in private.\n(2) The people who may attend an oral hearing are—\n(a) a member of the oral hearing panel,\n(b) a clerk to the panel,\n(c) a party to the case,\n(d) a representative of a party,\n(e) any person required to attend under rule 28,\n(f) any person authorised to attend under rule 29,\n(g) any victim authorised to attend under rule 30 or a support person attending under that rule.\n(3) The panel may also at any time authorise any person, other than a person to whom rule 30 applies, to attend a hearing for such purpose and on such terms and conditions as the panel considers appropriate.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 27 in force at 1.4.2023, see rule 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/385/rule/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:47:14.680073+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."
}