OpenLegislation

Paragraph 1

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In rule 2 (interpretation)—

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

after the definition of “convicted prisoner” insert—

““fixed term prisoner has the meaning assigned to it by section 237(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003f1”;

(ii)

after the definition of “governor” insert —

““health care professional” means a person who is a member of a profession regulated by a body mentioned in section 25(3) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002f2 and who is working within the prison pursuant to rule 20(3);”;

(iii)

after the definition of “prison minister” insert—

““registered medical practitioner” and “registered nurse” mean a practitioner or nurse who is working within the prison pursuant to rule 20(3)”; and

(iv)

after the definition of “telecommunications system” insert—

  • ““the 2003 Act” means the Criminal Justice Act 2003.”; and

(b)

in paragraph (2)(a) after “the Criminal Justice Act 1991f3” add “or by virtue of section 257 of the 2003 Act”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

2003 c. 44.

f2

2002 c. 17.

f3

1991 c. 53.