PART 11

DISCIPLINE

Suspended punishments
115
1
The Governor may order that a punishment imposed under rule 114(1), other than a caution, is to be suspended for a period of up to six months from the date of the Governor’s decision under rule 113(16).
2
Where a prisoner is found guilty of a further breach of discipline committed during the period of suspension ordered by the Governor under paragraph (1), the Governor dealing with that breach of discipline may direct—
a
that the suspended punishment is to take effect;
b
that the suspended punishment and the further punishment (except for cellular confinement under rule 114(1)(d)) are to be served consecutively;
c
that the period or amount of the suspended punishment is to be reduced and will take effect as so reduced;
d
that the suspended punishment is to be suspended again for a period of up to six months from the date of the Governor’s direction;
e
that the further punishment is to be suspended for a period of up to six months from the date of the Governor’s direction; or
f
that both the suspended punishment and the further punishment are to be suspended for a period of up to six months from the date of the Governor’s direction.
3
In this rule “suspended punishment” means a punishment suspended in accordance with paragraph (1) and “further punishment” means a punishment imposed for a further breach of discipline committed during the period of suspension referred to in paragraph (1).