The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011

Direction with respect to supervision levels

22.  The Scottish Ministers may specify in a direction—

(a) the relative importance that is to be given to each of the criteria specified in rule 19(2) in determining the assignment of a supervision level;

(b) the form and content of any document that may be required to be completed by the Governor when assigning, or when reviewing the assignment of, a supervision level under rules 18 and 19;

(c) the procedure in terms of which notices may be provided to a prisoner, and representations may be made, under rule 21;

(d) the form in which any such notice or representations may be provided or made; and

(e) the time limits within which the procedure mentioned in rule 21 may be carried out.