Prison (Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Rules 2017
Made 27th September 2017
Coming into force 28th
September 2017
THE MINISTER FOR HOME AFFAIRS, in pursuance of Article 29 of the
Prison (Jersey) Law 1957[1], orders as follows –
1 Rule 83 amended
For Rule 83(2) of the Prison (Jersey)
Rules 2007[2] there shall be substituted
the following paragraph –
“(2) If a matter is referred to
the police under paragraph (1) –
(a) the Governor must not take action, nor
appoint a person to take action, against the prisoner under these Rules if the
prisoner is charged with an offence in relation to the matter referred;
(b) the Governor may only take action against the
prisoner, or appoint a person to take action against the prisoner, under these
Rules if the prisoner has been informed by the Governor that he or she will not
be charged with any offence in respect of the matter referred.”.
2 Rule
90 amended
Rule 90(2) of the Prison (Jersey) Rules 2007[3] shall be deleted.
3 Citation
and commencement
These Rules may be cited as
the Prison (Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Rules 2017 and shall come into
force the day after they are made.
DEPUTY K.L. MOORE OF ST. PETER
Minister for Home Affairs