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Requirement is of general application

The requirement applies in the case of all prisoners,

whether long-term or otherwise.

Requirement is additional to normal procedure for review of

long-term prisoners.

2. The requirement is additional to the normal procedure

under Prison Rules for the periodic review of sentences of

long-term prisoners. That procedure likewise takes into

account the mental and physical condition of the prisoners

concerned.

Incurable illness

3. Not all incurable illnesses are necessarily serious or

necessarily affect a prisoner's life expectancy.

Confrontation Prisoners

4.

sick

The sentences of the four/prisoners recently released

(on 16 October) were remitted in accordance with the normal

procedure under prison rules for the review of prisoners serving

long-term sentences.

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