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

Made: 6th March 2019

Laid before Parliament: 11th March 2019

Coming into force: 1st April 2019

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 2012[^f00001].

Citation and commencement

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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 2013

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Regulation 3 of the Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) Regulations 2013[^f00002] 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.

Signed

Edward Argar — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Ministry of Justice — 6th March 2019

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2012 c. 10.

[^f00002]: S.I. 2013/507; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2013/2243, 2014/562, 2014/981, 2014/2931, 2015/569, 2016/330, 2017/230, 2017/1147, 2018/250, 2018/498, 2018/1126.