Article 2 Interpretation

In these Rules, where the context so admits, the expression:–

• “compulsory school age” has the same meaning as in the Education Act 1944^f1;

• “governor” includes an officer for the time being in charge of a young offender institution;

• “inmate” means a person detained in a young offender institution;

• “legal adviser” means, in relation to an inmate, his counsel or solicitor, and includes a clerk acting on behalf of his solicitor;

• “minister appointed to a young offender institution” means a minister so appointed under section 10 of the Prison Act 1952;

• “officer” means an officer of a young offender institution.

In these Rules a reference to the Church of England includes a reference to the Church in Wales.

The Rules set out in the Schedule to this Order are hereby revoked.