2. In rule 2(1) (interpretation) M1—E+W
(a)after the definition of “convicted prisoner” insert—
““coronavirus” has the meaning given by section 1 of the 2020 Act (meaning of “coronavirus” and related terminology);
“coronavirus period” means the period of time inclusive of a transmission control period and the transition period which follows it;”;
(b)after the definition of “the 2003 Act” insert—
““the 2020 Act” means the Coronavirus Act 2020 M2;
“transition period” means the period F1[F2... starting on the date on which a transmission control period ends] [F3and ending with 24th March 2022];
“transmission control period” has the meaning given by paragraph 5 of Schedule 21 to the 2020 Act.”.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(b) omitted (26.1.2022) by The Prison and Young Offender Institution (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/4), rules 1(1), 2(2)
F2Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(b) substituted (26.10.2020) by The Prison and Young Offender Institution (Coronavirus, etc.) (Amendment) (No. 3) Rules 2020 (S.I. 2020/1077), rules 1, 4(2)
F3Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(b) inserted (26.1.2022) by The Prison and Young Offender Institution (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/4), rules 1(1), 2(2)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 15.5.2020 and ceases to have effect on 25.3.2022, see rule 1(1)(3)
Marginal Citations
M1There are amending instruments but none is relevant.