{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/1319",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Legal Aid (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Criminal Legal Aid (General) Regulations 2013",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 12 (prescribed conditions) of the Criminal Legal Aid (General) Regulations 2013 is amended as follows.\n(2) At the end of paragraph (2)(d)(i), omit “or”.\n(3) After paragraph (2)(d)(ii), insert—\n“(iii) a review of a prisoner’s classification pursuant to rule 7 (classification of prisoners) of the Prison Rules as a Category A Prisoner;\n(iv) the application of rule 46 (close supervision centres) of the Prison Rules, which provides for directions by the Secretary of State in relation to a prisoner’s placement in a close supervision centre of a prison; or\n(v) the application of rule 46A (separation centres) of the Prison Rules, which provides for directions by the Secretary of State in relation to a prisoner’s placement in a separation centre within a prison;”.\n(4) In paragraph (2)(g), omit “where the Parole Board has the power to direct that individual’s release”.\n(5) Before paragraph (3)(a), insert—\n“(za) “the Prison Rules” means the Prison Rules 1999;\n(zb) “Category A Prisoner” means a prisoner whose escape would be highly dangerous to the public, the police or national security, and for whom the aim is to make escape impossible;\n(zc) “close supervision centre” means any cell or other part of a prison designated by the Secretary of State for holding prisoners who are subject to a direction given under rule 46(1) of the Prison Rules;”.\n(6) At the end of paragraph (3)(a), omit “and”.\n(7) After paragraph (3)(a), insert—\n“(aa) “separation centre” means any part of a prison for the time being used for holding prisoners who are subject to a direction under rule 46A(1) of the Prison Rules; and”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2013/9, amended by S.I. 2013/2790."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1999/728, amended by S.I. 2014/2169."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "As amended by S.I. 2000/1794."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "As amended by S.I. 2017/576."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1319/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:04:00.737365+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}