Regulation 2 Amendments to the Criminal Legal Aid (General) Regulations 2013

Regulation 12 (prescribed conditions)^f1 of the Criminal Legal Aid (General) Regulations 2013 is amended as follows.

In paragraph (2)(d)(iii), after “Category A Prisoner” insert “or as a Restricted Status Prisoner”.

At the end of paragraph (2)(d)(iv), omit “or”.

In paragraph (2)(d)(v), after “within a prison;” insert “or”.

After paragraph (2)(d)(v), insert—

“(vi)

a review of an inmate’s classification pursuant to rule 4 (classification of inmates)^f2 of the Young Offender Institution Rules 2000 as a Category A Inmate or Restricted Status Inmate;”.

After paragraph (3)(za), insert—

“(zaa)

“Category A Inmate” means an inmate whose escape would be highly dangerous to the public, the police or national security, and for whom the aim is to make escape impossible;”.

After paragraph (3)(a), insert—

“(aza)

“inmate” means a person who is required to be detained in a young offender institution;

(azb)

“Restricted Status Inmate” means an inmate whose escape would present a serious risk to the public;

(azc)

“Restricted Status Prisoner” means a prisoner whose escape would present a serious risk to the public;”.