SCHEDULE 1Amendment of the Prison Rules 1999

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In rule 616 (remission and mitigation of punishments and quashing of findings of guilt)—

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After paragraph (1) insert—

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Where a compensation requirement has been imposed by a governor under rule 55AB(2), the Secretary of State may reduce the amount of the requirement.

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In the title after “punishments” insert “, variation of compensation requirements”.