Key Benefits:
The Prime Minister,
On the report of the Seal Guard, Minister of Justice, Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry and Minister of Public Service,
Having regard to Act No. 83-634 of 13 July 1983, as amended, in particular its article 20, bearing the rights and obligations of civil servants, together with Act No. 84-16 of 11 January 1984, amended with statutory provisions relating to the public service of the State;
In light of amended Order No. 58-696 of 6 August 1958 relating to the special status of personnel in the external services of the prison administration;
Having regard to amended Decree No. 66-874 of 21 November 1966 concerning the special status of officials of the external services of the prison administration;
Having regard to amended Decree No. 94-1016 of 18 November 1994, setting out the common statutory provisions applicable to various bodies of category B officials;
Having regard to amended Decree No. 94-1017 of 18 November 1994, setting out the statutory provisions applicable to the bodies of the administrative secretaries of the state administrations and to certain similar bodies;
Having regard to amended Decree No. 99-669 of 2 August 1999 on technical personnel of the decunct services of the prison administration;
In light of amended Decree No. 2002-728 of 30 April 2002, which sets out the hierarchical classification of the ranks and jobs of staff under special status of the deccented services of the prison administration;
Having regard to Decree No. 2005-1215 of 26 September 2005 on common statutory provisions applicable to the bodies of administrative officers and certain similar bodies;
Considering Decree No. 2005-1228 of 29 September 2005 on the organization of careers of category C officials;
In view of Decree No. 2006-441 of 14 April 2006 on the special status of the prison supervisory bodies;
Decrete:
Within the limits of the appropriations for this purpose, staff members of the supervisory staff, administrative staff and technical staff serving in the deccented services of the prison administration may receive a penitentiary allowance.
A joint Seal Custody Order, Minister of Justice, Minister of Budget and Minister of Public Service defines the amount of this allowance. This allowance may be adjusted upward or downward depending on how to serve the agent within the limit of a variation defined by order.
Students and trainees can only benefit from the penitentiary expense allowance during the practical training course they perform in the institution.
The payment of this allowance is related to the effective performance of the duties.
The award of the penitentiary expense allowance is exclusive of the liability allowance.
Order No.99-900 of October 25, 1999 on the award of a penitentiary allowance to certain personnel of the deconcentrated services of the prison administration is repealed.
The provisions of this Decree come into force on 1 January 2007.
The Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry, the Minister of Justice, the Minister of Public Service and the Minister for Budget and Reform of the State, the spokesperson for the Government, are responsible, each with respect to it, for the execution of this decree, which will be published in the Official Journal of the French Republic.
Done in Paris, November 8, 2006.
Dominique de Villepin
By the Prime Minister:
The Seal Guard, Minister of Justice,
Pascal Clément
Minister of Economy,
finance and industry,
Thierry Breton
The Minister of Public Service,
Christian Jacob
Minister for Budget
and the reform of the state,
Government spokesperson,
Jean-François Copé