Prisons Regulations · 2002 Revised Edition · Part 8A · Release of Prisoner Subject to Spp or Sepp
89E. Prisoner to bear costs of prescribed expenses incurred when released on licence
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A prisoner in respect of whom a release order is made under section 50ZG(1), (2), (3) or (4) of the Act is to bear the costs of the following expenses that he or she incurs when released on such order:
the costs of the prisoner’s meals incurred outside the limits of any prison for the duration of the release order;
the costs of the prisoner’s medical expenses incurred outside the limits of any prison for the duration of the release order;
the costs of any counselling, therapy, test, assessment or other activity for the purpose of facilitating the prisoner’s rehabilitation and reintegration into society (each called in this regulation the specified activity) that the prisoner is required to attend as specified in the release order;
the costs of the prisoner’s transport between any of the following places:
the prison from which the prisoner is released on licence;
the place (as specified in the release order) where the prisoner is required to attend the specified activity;
the prisoner’s place of residence;
any other place specified in the prisoner’s release order;
any other costs of the prisoner’s daily living expenses incurred outside the limits of any prison for the duration of the release order.