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The Parole Board Rules 2011

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2.  In these Rules:

“Board” means the Parole Board, continued by section 239(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003;

“Chairman” means the chairman of the Board appointed under paragraph 2 of Schedule 19 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003;

“Chair” means a chairman of a panel appointed under rule 5(3);

“Determinate sentence” means a sentence of imprisonment other than an indeterminate sentence;

“Indeterminate sentence” means a sentence of imprisonment listed under section 34(2) of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997(1);

“Panel” means a panel appointed in accordance with rule 5(1) or (2);

“Oral panel” means a panel which determines a case or matter at a hearing;

“Party” means a prisoner or the Secretary of State;

“Prison” includes a young offender institution or any other institution where a prisoner is or has been detained; and

“Single member” means a member of the Board who has been appointed to constitute a panel in accordance with rule 5(1).

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1997 c. 43; section 34(2) was amended by section 165(1) and paragraph 183 of Schedule 9 to the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c.6), section 230 and paragraph 3 of Schedule 18 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) and by section 378 and Schedules 16 and 17 to the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c.52).

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