Part VIII Prison Services and the Prison Service

E1Chapter I England and Wales

Annotations:
Extent Information
E1

Ss. 93 to 101 extend to England and Wales only; ss. 93, 95 and 101(8) extend also to the British Islands so far as relating to the delivery of prisoners to or from premises situated in a part of the British Islands outside England and Wales see s. 172(7)(11)

Contracted out prisons etc.

97 Temporary attachment of prison officers.

1

At the end of subsection (1) of section 85 of the 1991 Act (officers of contracted out prisons) there shall be inserted the words “ or a prison officer who is temporarily attached to the prison ”.

2

At the end of paragraph (b) of subsection (4) of that section there shall be inserted the words “ or prison officers who are temporarily attached to the prison ”.

3

For subsection (3) of section 87 of that Act (consequential modifications of 1952 Act) there shall be substituted the following subsection—

3

Section 8 (powers of prison officers) shall not apply in relation to a prisoner custody officer performing custodial duties at the prison.

4

After subsection (4) of that section there shall be inserted the following subsection—

4A

Section 11 (ejectment of prison officers and their families refusing to quit) shall not apply.

5

At the end of subsections (6) and (7) of that section there shall be inserted the words “ or a prison officer who is temporarily attached to the prison ”.