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CORRECTIONS REGULATIONS 2019 - REG 45

Prisoner trust account

    (1)     A Governor must ensure that any money belonging to or received on behalf of a prisoner is—

        (a)     paid into the prisoner's prisoner trust account; and

        (b)     held in that account on behalf of the prisoner.

    (2)     A prisoner is not entitled to receive any interest earned on money held in the prisoner's prisoner trust account.

    (3)     In this regulation, money received on behalf of a prisoner includes any money payable to the prisoner—

        (a)     as remuneration for work done by the prisoner in a prison industry; and

        (b)     as a gratuity where no work is available; and

        (c)     as remuneration for attendance at an educational, treatment or rehabilitation programme.



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