The Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2000

• Citation: S.I. 2000/700
• Sections: 4

Section 1

These Rules may be cited as the Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000.

Section 2

The Young Offender Institution Rules 1988 shall have effect subject to the amendment set out in the Schedule to these Rules.

Section 1

In rule 6 (Temporary release):

(a) after paragraph (4), there shall be inserted the following paragraph:

(4A) Where at any time an offender is subject concurrently—

(a) to a detention and training order; and

(b) to a sentence of detention in a young offender institution,

he shall be treated for the purposes of paragraphs (5) and (6) of this rule as if he were subject only to the one of them that was imposed on the later occasion.

(b) in paragraph (6), after “(“the 1991 Act”)” there shall be inserted:

or section 75 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act ”)

(c) in paragraph (9), at the end there shall be inserted:

or to the term of a detention and training order in sections 75 to 78 of the 1998 Act

Section 2

In rule 53 (Governor’s punishments), in paragraph (1)(f), before “confinement”, there shall be inserted:

in the case of an offence against discipline committed by an inmate who was aged 18 or over at the time of commission of the offence, other than an inmate who is serving the period of detention and training under a detention and training order pursuant to section 75(1) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998,