Prisons Act 1933 s 55

s 55 Effect of home detention order

55. Where a home detention order is in force in respect of a prisoner —(a) the prisoner is deemed to be serving his or her sentence of imprisonment; (b) the prisoner is deemed to be in the lawful custody of the Superintendent; and (c) the prisoner is entitled to earn remission in respect of the period of imprisonment which is served under the order.

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