# The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2014

S.S.I. 2014/26 · made 28 January 2014

These Rules amend the Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011 (“the Prison Rules”). Rule 2(a) amends Schedule 2 to the Prison Rules to remove the entries for HMP Aberdeen and HMP Peterhead from the table. Rule 2(b) amends Schedule 2 to the Prison Rules to insert a new entry for HMP Grampian into the table.

Made under: Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (Section 8, Section 39)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-and-young-offenders-institutions-scotland-amendment-rules-2014/pdf/ssi_20140026_en.pdf; Policy Note https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-and-young-offenders-institutions-scotland-amendment-rules-2014/pdf/ssipn_20140026_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Prisons
Made 28th January 2014
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 30th January 2014
Coming into force 3rd March 2014
The Scottish Ministers make the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8 and 39 of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Rules may be cited as the Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2014 and come into force on 3rd March 2014.

## 2 Amendment of the Prison Rules

The table in Schedule 2 (constitution of visiting committees) to the Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011 is amended as follows:—
(a) omit the entries for HMP Aberdeen and HMP Peterhead,
(b) after the entry for HMP Glenochil, insert—
GRAMPIAN
Aberdeen City Council
8
4
Aberdeenshire Council
4
2
The Moray Council
1
0
The Highland Council
1
0
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
1
0
Orkney Islands Council
1
0
Shetland Islands Council
1
0

## Signature

KENNY MACASKILL
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
28th January 2014

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Rules)
These Rules amend the Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011 (“the Prison Rules”). Rule 2(a) amends Schedule 2 to the Prison Rules to remove the entries for HMP Aberdeen and HMP Peterhead from the table. Rule 2(b) amends Schedule 2 to the Prison Rules to insert a new entry for HMP Grampian into the table.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-and-young-offenders-institutions-scotland-amendment-rules-2014
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