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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prison-amendment-rules-1993/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prison-amendment-rules-1993/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/516",
  "legislation_title": "The Prison (Amendment) Rules 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prison-amendment-rules-1993",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In rule 99 of the Prison Rules 1964, after the words “ “officer” means an officer of a prison” there shall be inserted “and, for the purposes of rule 38(2) of these Rules, includes a prisoner custody officer who is authorised to perform escort functions in accordance with section 89 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1964/388; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1971/2019, 1972/1860 and 1992/514."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1991 c. 53."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/516/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:03:21.713589+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."
}