# The Young Offender Institution Rules 1988, Article 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Rules, where the context so admits, the expression:–
“compulsory school age” has the same meaning as in the Education Act 1944;
“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.
(2) In these Rules a reference to the Church of England includes a reference to the Church in Wales.
(3) The Rules set out in the Schedule to this Order are hereby revoked.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1422/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/young-offender-institution-rules-1988/article-2
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