The Closure of Prisons Order 2014
Made: 6th January 2014
Laid before Parliament: 9th January 2014
Coming into force: 31st January 2014
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Citation and commencement
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Closure of prisons
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Special reasons in relation to the closure of HM Prison and Young Offender Institution Northallerton and HM Prison and Young Offender Institution Reading
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Signed
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State
Jeremy Wright — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Ministry of Justice — 6th January 2014
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1952 c. 52.
[^f00002]: Section 37(2) of the Prison Act 1952 requires the Secretary of State, when providing for the closure of the only prison in the county, to state in the Order the special reasons for doing so.
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