4 Interpretation.E+W+S

(1)In the application of this Act to a contracted out prison—

(a)any reference to the governor shall be construed as a reference to the director; and

(b)the reference to the Secretary of State in section 1 above shall be construed as a reference to the person running the prison.

(2)In the application of this Act to England and Wales—

(3)In the application of this Act to Scotland—

Textual Amendments

F1S. 4(2): words in definition of “prisoner” repealed (prosp.) by 2000 c. 43, ss. 75, 80(1), Sch. 8

Commencement Information

I1S. 4(1)(2) in force at 26.9.2011 for E.W. by S.I. 2011/1658, art. 2

Marginal Citations