C2Part IV Provision of Services
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I1C189 Certification of prisoner custody officers
1
In this Part “prisoner custody officer” means a person in respect of whom a certificate is for the time being in force certifying—
a
that he has been approved by the Secretary of State for the purpose of performing escort functions or custodial duties or both; and
b
that he is accordingly authorised to perform them.
2
The provisions of Schedule 10 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the certification of prisoner custody officers.
3
In this section and Schedule 10 to this Act—
“custodial duties” means custodial duties at a F1contracted out or directly managed prison;
“escort functions” means the functions specified in section 80(1) above.
Pt. IV (ss. 73-92) applied (30.6.1999) by 1999 c. 9, s. 1(2), Sch. 1 as added by 1991 c. 56, Sch. 4A para. 13(2)(a)