2019 No. 508

Criminal Law, England And Wales

The Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 103(2)(a) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 20121.

Citation and commencement1

These Regulations may be cited as the Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 and come into force on 1st April 2019.

Amendment to the Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) Regulations 20132

Regulation 3 of the Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) Regulations 20132 is amended as follows—

a

in paragraph (4)(e), after “2018” insert “(but before 1st April 2019)”;

b

after paragraph (4)(e), insert—

f

on or after 1st April 2019, £240.

c

in paragraph 5, for the second sub-paragraph (i) substitute—

j

on or after 1st April 2018 (but before 1st April 2019), £546;

k

on or after 1st April 2019, £612.

d

in paragraph (6)(g), after “2018” insert “(but before 1st April 2019)”;

e

after paragraph (6)(g) insert—

h

on or after 1st April 2019, £699.

Edward ArgarParliamentary Under Secretary of StateMinistry of Justice
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/507) by inserting a new amount that designated authorities are liable to pay the Secretary of State in respect of each night on which a child is detained on remand in a young offenders institution (increased from £189 to £240), a secure training centre (increased from £546 to £612) and a secure children’s home (increased from £678.70 to £699).

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.