# The Prison Rules 1999, Article 31A: Prescription of certain matters in respect of prisoners’ earnings


(1) The amount prescribed for the purpose of section 1(1)(b) of the Prisoners’ Earnings Act 1996 (“the 1996 Act”) is £20.
(2) The percentage prescribed for the purpose of section 1(2) of the 1996 Act is 40%.
(3) All amounts deducted or levied under section 1 of the 1996 Act shall be applied for the purpose referred to in section 2(1)(a) of the 1996 Act.
(4) Victim Support is prescribed as a voluntary organisation to which payments may be made under section 2(1)(a) of the 1996 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/728/article/31A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prison-rules-1999/article-31A
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