Part VIII Prison Services and the Prison Service

Chapter I England and Wales

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)

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(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 ”.