The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) (Custodial Premises) Subordinate Provisions Order 2018

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2018/454
Year2018

2018 No. 454

Regulatory Reform, England And Wales

The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) (Custodial Premises) Subordinate Provisions Order 2018

Made 29th March 2018

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(1)

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1)(d) and (6)(a) of the Regulatory Reform Act 20011.

In accordance with section 4(2) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

The Secretary of State is of the opinion that this Order does not remove any necessary protection or prevent any person from continuing to exercise any right or freedom which that person might reasonably expect to continue to exercise.

This Order makes only provision which modifies a subordinate provision of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 20052.

This Order modifies a function of the Welsh Ministers and the Welsh Ministers have agreed that it be made.

S-1 Citation, commencement and extent

Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) (Custodial Premises) Subordinate Provisions Order 2018 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

(2) This Order extends to England and Wales only.

S-2 Modification of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

Modification of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

2.—(1) The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (“Fire Safety Order”) is modified as follows.

(2) In article 25 (enforcing authorities) after paragraph (1)(e)(ii) insert—

“(iii)

“(iii) a prison within the meaning of the Prison Act 19523;

(iv)

(iv) custodial premises provided under section 43 of the Prison Act 1952 (places for the detention of young offenders etc.)4;

(v)

(v) premises which are for the time being approved under section 13(1) of the Offender Management Act 2007 (approved premises)5;

(vi)

(vi) accommodation provided by a court and used for the detention of persons who have been sentenced to imprisonment or detention or remanded in custody;

(vii)

(vii) a removal centre, pre-departure accommodation or short-term holding facility within the meaning of section 147 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (interpretation of Part VIII)6;

(viii)

(viii) a customs office designated under section 35(1) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 19847as applied and modified by articles 12 (application of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984) and 22 (modification of section 35 of the Act (designated police stations)) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (Application to...

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