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Article 74 Visits by members of the Parole Board for Scotland

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(1)

A prisoner may receive a visit from one or two members of the Parole Board for Scotland where the purpose of that visit is to interview the prisoner in terms of rule 15(3) of the Parole Board (Scotland) Rules 2001f1.

(2)

Where a prisoner receives a visit in terms of this rule–

(a)

the visit may take place within the sight of an officer; but

(b)

shall take place outwith the hearing of any officer unless a member of the Board or the prisoner otherwise requests.

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Footnotes

f1

S.S.I. 2001/315.