Criminal Law Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Rules may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Northern Ireland) Rules 2009 and shall come into operation on 1 April 2009. 2 In these Rules “ the Order ” means the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008. “supervising officer” means a probation officer or such other person or organisation for the time being responsible for supervising specific offenders on licence in accordance with arrangements made by the Department of Justice; Standard Conditions of Licence 2 1 The conditions set out in paragraphs (2) and (3) are the standard conditions prescribed for the purposes of Article 24(1) of the Order. 2 The prisoner must — a Keep in touch with the supervising officer as instructed by the supervising officer ; b Receive visits from the supervising officer as instructed by the supervising officer ; c Permanently reside at an address approved by the supervising officer and obtain the prior permission of the supervising officer for any change of address; d Undertake such work, including voluntary work, as approved by the supervising officer , and obtain the prior permission of the supervising officer for any proposed change; and e Not travel outside the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man without the prior permission of the supervising officer , except where the prisoner is deported or removed from the United Kingdom in accordance with the Immigration Act 1971 or the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 . 3 The prisoner must not — a Behave in a way which undermines the purposes of the release on licence, which are the protection of the public, the prevention of re-offending and the rehabilitation of the offender; b Commit any offence. Other Conditions of Licence 3 1 Conditions of a kind set out in paragraph (2) are prescribed for the purposes of Article 24(3)(b) of the Order. 2 The conditions are those which impose on a prisoner: a A requirement that the prisoner resides at a certain place; b A requirement as to the prisoner making or maintaining contact with a person, more than one person or identified group; c A restriction relating to the prisoner making or maintaining contact with a person, more than one person or identified group; d A restriction on the prisoner’s participation in any activity; e A requirement that the prisoner participates in or co-operates with a programme or set of activities, which may include testing, designed to further one or more of the purposes referred to in Article 24(8) of the Order; f A requirement that the prisoner complies with a curfew arrangement; g A requirement that the prisoner complies with an electronic monitoring arrangement; h A restriction on the prisoner’s freedom of movement which is not a requirement referred to in sub-paragraph (f); i Any other requirement relating to the prisoner’s supervision in the community by a supervising officer . 3 For the purpose of these Rules, “curfew arrangement”, means an arrangement under which a prisoner is required to remain at a specific place for a specified period of time which is not an arrangement contained in a condition imposed by Article 26(1) of the Order. Paul Goggins Minister of State Northern Ireland Office