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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (c.45)

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Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (c.45)U.K.

27(1)The Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)Section 2 of that Act (appointment of officers etc.) is omitted.

(3)In section 3(1) (prison officers), for the words following “Secretary of State” there is substituted—

(1A)Every prison shall have a governor and such other officers as may be necessary.

(4)In section 3A (medical services)—

(a)in subsection (2), for “appointing” there is substituted “ providing ” and for “appointment” there is substituted “ provision ”, and

(b)in subsection (4), for “appointed” there is substituted “ provided ”.

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