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of remission of part of the sentence of an offender undergoing a sentence of imprisonment, if the Cabinet or the Minister of Justice as the case may be, (being, in the case of an offender undergoing a sentence of life imprisonment, such date as the Cabinet on the recommendation of the Parole Board determines, and in any other case a date not later than the date of the expiry of the term of the ori ginal sentence), he shall be subject to supervision by a person to be nominated from time to time by the Secretary to Justice, and shall comply with the directions of that person with respect to such matters as the Cabinet o}{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid2126604 r}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13517006\charrsid1664062 the Minister of Justice, as the case may be, specifies.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1664062 "}{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13517006\charrsid1664062 \par }\pard \ql 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