Regulation 7
Procedure of Board
of Prisons (Release on Licence Review Board) Regulations 2026
Subregulation 1
A Board —
must sit in private;
is not required to meet in person;
may hold meetings, or allow its members to take part in meetings, by using the telephone, internet or any other contemporaneous link between members;
is not required to conduct any hearing;
is not required to interview —
any prisoner or person in respect of whom the recommendation of the Board is sought; or
any other person; and
may request from the Commissioner or any other person such information relating to any prisoner or person in respect of whom the recommendation of the Board is sought, as the Board may require.
Subregulation 2
Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (1), any subsidiary legislation made under the Act, or the Act, a Board may determine its own procedure.
Subregulation 3
A member who takes part in a meeting in the manner referred to in paragraph (1)(c) is taken to be present at the meeting.