| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2014/1198 |
| Year | 2014 |
These Regulations may be cited as the Offender Management Act 2007 (Approved Premises) Regulations 2014 and come into force on 1st June 2014.The Offender Management Act 2007 (Approved Premises) Regulations 2008
These Regulations apply to approved premises which are provided in accordance with section 3(2) of the Offender Management Act 2007.In these Regulations—they are on bail;they are serving a community sentence or are subject to a suspended sentence order;they are on licence;they are subject to statutory supervision;the Secretary of State considers that residence at the approved premises is necessary for the protection of the public; orthe Secretary of State considers that the person ought to receive supervision or treatment and that residence at the approved premises is necessary in order to enable them to receive it.(2) Except with the prior consent of the Secretary of State a provider must not allow the number of residents at any approved premises at any time to exceed such number as may be approved in respect of those premises by the Secretary of State.(3) Except with the prior consent of the Secretary of State a provider must not allow any person to be present on approved premises if they are outside such age limits as may be approved by the Secretary of State in respect of the premises.the approved premises are maintained in a condition which is satisfactory having regard to their purpose;the premises are run in a manner which promotes protection of the public and the reduction of re-offending; andat least two members of staff are present on the premises at all times;exercise effective control over all expenditure incurred in connection with the approved premises and must prepare such statements of accounts as the Secretary of State may require;prepare house rules for the approved premises, governing the conduct of residents, which must comply with any requirements of the Secretary of State as to the content of such rules; andbring the house rules to the attention of every resident of the approved premises and take all appropriate measures to ensure that they are complied with by all such residents.(2) The provider is responsible for the appointment, training, discipline and dismissal of the staff of the approved premises.(1) Each provider must adopt an admissions policy for the approved premises.regulation 5(1) ; andany requirements of the Secretary of State as to the admissions policies of approved premises.(3) The provider must notify the courts for the local justice area in which the approved premises are situated of the terms of the admissions policy for the approved premises.a requirement of a court order;any condition of a licence; orany requirement imposed under statutory supervision,an emergency has arisen; orin a case to which paragraph (1) (a) applies, to the court which made the order; orin a case to which paragraph (1) (b) or
