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(1) These Rules may be cited as the Prison and Young Offenders Centre (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 19th December 2008.
(2) In these Rules any reference to a rule by number is a reference to that rule so numbered in the Prison and Young Offenders Centre Rules (Northern Ireland) 1995.
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(1) In rule 34(1) for the words from “Secretary” to “items,” substitute “governor” and omit the words “weapon, money, clothing, food, drink, drug, tobacco, letter, parcel, package, paper, book, implement, or other”.
(2) In rule 34(2) for “item introduced” substitute “article conveyed, removed or deposited”.
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After rule 34 insert—“
34A 
A List C article is any article or substance in the following list—
(a) tobacco;
(b) money;
(c) clothing;
(d) food;
(e) drink;
(f) letters;
(g) paper;
(h) books;
(i) tools;
(j) information technology equipment.”.
Paul Goggins
Minister of State
Northern Ireland Office
Date 17th November 2008