SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS TO THE PRISON RULES 1999

7.  In rule 61 (remission and mitigation of punishments and quashing of findings of guilt)—

(a)at the beginning of paragraph (1) insert—

  • Except in the case of a finding of guilt made, or a punishment imposed, by an adjudicator under rule 55A(1);

(b)for paragraph (2) substitute—

(2) Subject to any directions given by the Secretary of State, the governor may, on the grounds of good behaviour, remit or mitigate any punishment already imposed by an adjudicator, governor or the board of visitors..