If restricted prisoner declaration made
175I If restricted prisoner declaration made
If the president makes a restricted prisoner declaration, the declaration must state—
the reasons for the decision; and
the day the declaration takes effect; and
the day the declaration ends; and
that the restricted prisoner may not apply for parole under section 180 while the declaration is in force; and
if the prisoner’s application for parole was deferred under section 193AA(2)—that the application for parole is refused.
The day the declaration takes effect must not be—
if a restricted prisoner declaration is in force for the prisoner—a day before the current declaration ends; or
otherwise—a day before the day the declaration is made.
The day the declaration ends must not be later than 10 years after the day the declaration takes effect.
In deciding the term of the declaration the president must—
be satisfied the term is in the public interest; and
have regard to the matters mentioned in section 175H(2).
The president must give a copy of the declaration to—
the prisoner; and
the chief executive; and
the parole board.
In this section—current declaration see section 175G(2).
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