Decisions made by Board as constituted by chairperson alone may be reconsidered
115B Decisions made by Board as constituted by chairperson alone may be reconsidered
This section applies to decisions referred to in section 115A(4)(a), (b) and (c).
A prisoner about whom the decision is made may request that the Board, as constituted by the chairperson alone, reconsider the decision.
A request must —
be in writing; and
state the grounds for it; and
include any submissions that the applicant wants to make to the Board about the decision concerned and the reasons for it.
A request may be made only on the grounds that the Board in making the decision —
did not comply with this Act or the regulations; or
made an error of law; or
used incorrect or irrelevant information or was not provided with relevant information.
When a request is made, the Board, as constituted by the chairperson alone, must consider any submissions included in it and reconsider the decision concerned and may —
confirm, amend or cancel the decision; or
make another decision.
The Board, as constituted by the chairperson alone, must give the applicant written notice of any decision made under subsection (5).
A decision made under subsection (5) is not subject to reconsideration under this section.
[Section 115B inserted: No. 14 of 2022 s. 25.]
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