SCHEDULE 1Amendment of the Prison Rules 1999

3.  In rule 61(1) (remission and mitigation of punishments and quashing of findings of guilt)—

(1) After paragraph (1) insert—

(1A) 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..

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

(1)

Rule 61was amended by S.I. 2005/869 and S.I. 2008/597.