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Article 6 Polygraph session requirementsI1

England and Wales

(1)

F1Before each polygraph session, an employee of the probation provider must explain to the relevant offender—

(a)

the requirements of and arrangements for the polygraph session; and

(b)

that anything disclosed during the session may be communicated to the probation provider responsible for that relevant offender’s supervision.

(2)

Before F2the relevant offender’s first polygraph session, an employee of the probation provider must F3ask for written confirmation from the relevant offender that the matters in paragraph (1) above have been explained and that the relevant offender has understood that explanation.

F4(3)

An employee of the probation provider must attach that written confirmation to the relevant offender’s case record.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in rule 6(1) substituted (21.3.2022) by The Polygraph (Amendment) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/191), rules 1(1), 2(5)(a)

F2

Words in rule 6(2) substituted (21.3.2022) by The Polygraph (Amendment) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/191), rules 1(1), 2(5)(b)(i)

F3

Words in rule 6(2) substituted (21.3.2022) by The Polygraph (Amendment) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/191), rules 1(1), 2(5)(b)(ii)

F4

Rule 6(3) substituted (21.3.2022) by The Polygraph (Amendment) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/191), rules 1(1), 2(5)(c)

Commencement

I1

Rule 6 in force at 8.4.2009, see rule 1(1)