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How a prisoner is released - including Parole Board hearings, resettlement schemes and temporary release on licence
When a prisoner is released depends on: the length of their sentence their…
A prisoner may be allowed to leave prison for short periods towards the…
All prisoners get help preparing for life when they leave prison. In the…
A person leaving prison may get the following financial support: Universal…
Apply for a licence to release non-native (alien) and schedule 9 species, or release native Eurasian beavers into secure enclosures, and how to report your actions.
When you need a licence to release common pheasants and red-legged partridges and how to apply.
Government organisations who are placing contracts or releasing assets must ensure that appropriate protective security controls are in place to protect assets.
Find out how to move your goods from inward processing into free circulation, another special procedure or re-export.
Guidance on obtaining information from third parties and the disclosure of information (including Legal Professional Privilege).
Guidelines for prisons when releasing prisoners who have been given travel restriction orders.
Application form DS3 to release part of the land from a registered charge.
Why to deploy regularly, deployment principles to follow, and how to do it.
Employers and traders, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) may ask for a deposit or bond.
Guidance on applying for the early release of a sentenced prisoner, child or young person on compassionate grounds.
Thousands of prisoners vulnerable to addiction, mental health issues or homelessness will no longer be released on Fridays as a new Bill to reduce reoffending becomes law today (29 June 2023).
Immigration staff guidance on Home Office policies for releasing foreign national offenders on temporary licence and transferring them to an open prison.
How DVLA complies with legislation when releasing data from its driver and vehicle databases.
Form for registered medical practitioners to certify that a dead person's body parts can be released for cremation.
Licences to release non-native species into the wild
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