The Secure Training Centre Rules 1998

InterpretationE+W

2.  In these Rules unless the contrary intention appears the expression:

  • “centre" means a secure training centre;

  • “compulsory school age" has the meaning assigned to it in section 580 of the Education Act 1996 M1;

  • “governor" includes an officer for the time being in charge of a centre;

  • “independent person" means a person appointed under rule 44 to visit centres and to whom representations may be made by trainees;

  • “legal adviser" means, in relation to a trainee, his counsel or solicitor, and includes a clerk acting on behalf of his solicitor;

  • “officer" means an officer of a centre; and

  • “trainee" means a person detained in a centre.

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