C2Part IV Provision of Services

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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2

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)

Supplemental

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.