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SCHEDULEAmendments to the Young Offender Institution Rules 2000

1.  In rule 2 (interpretation)—

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)after the definition of “controlled drug” insert—

“fixed-term prisoner” has the meaning assigned to it by section 237(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003(1);;

(ii)after the definition of “governor” insert—

“health care professional” means a person who is a member of a profession regulated by a body mentioned in section 25(3) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002(2) and who is working within the young offender institution pursuant to rule 27(3);;

(iii)after the definition of “officer” insert—

(iv)after the definition of “telecommunications system” insert—

“the 2003 Act” means the Criminal Justice Act 2003.; and

(b)in paragraph (2)(a) after “the Criminal Justice Act 1991(3) add “or by virtue of section 257 of the 2003 Act”.