The Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

Statutory Instruments

2020 No. 241

Criminal Law, England And Wales

The Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

Made

4th March 2020

Laid before Parliament

11th March 2020

Coming into force

1st April 2020

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred by section 103(2)(a) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012(1), makes the following Regulations.

Citation and Commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 1st April 2020.

Amendments to the Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) Regulations 2013

2.  Regulation 3 of the Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) Regulations 2013(2) is amended as follows—

(a) in paragraph (4)(f), after “2019” insert “(but before 1st April 2020)”;

(b) after paragraph (4)(f), insert—

“(g) on or after 1st April 2020, £321.”;

(c) in paragraph (5)(k), after “2019” insert “(but before 1st April 2020)”;

(d) after paragraph (5)(k), insert—

“(l) on or after 1st April 2020, £453.”;

(e) in paragraph (6)(h), after “2019” insert “(but before 1st April 2020)”;

(f) after paragraph (6)(h) insert—

“(i) on or after 1st April 2020, £762.”.

Lucy Frazer

Minister of State

Ministry of Justice

4th March 2020

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/507) by inserting a new amount that designated authorities are liable to pay the Secretary of State in respect of each night on which a child is detained on remand in a young offender institution (increased from £240 to £321), a secure training centre (decreased from £612 to £453) and a secure children’s home (increased from £699 to £762).

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen

(1)

2012 c.10.

(2)

2013/507; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2013/2243, 2014/562, 2014/981, 2014/2931, 2015/569, 2016/330, 2017/230, 2017/1147, 2018/250, 2018/498, 2018/1126, 2019/508.