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147. For the purposes of temporary release consisting of any form of leave or release specified in rules 140 to 144, the Scottish Ministers may specify in a direction–
(a)the prisons or any halls within or parts of particular prisons to which any of those rules applies;
(b)the manner in which the Governor shall consider an application for any such form of temporary release;
(c)the relevant criteria about which the Governor must be satisfied before granting any such form of temporary release;
(d)the conditions which may be imposed in relation to any approval of such an application;
(e)the timing and duration of any such form of temporary release and the frequency with which it may be granted to an eligible prisoner; and
(f)the persons who are to be treated as a near relative of the prisoner.
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