SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 E+W Additional powers and duties of designated persons

Investigating officers E+W

5 E+W In paragraph 22 (power to transfer persons into custody of investigating officers), in sub-paragraph (2)—

(a) in paragraph (b), after “duty” insert “ to keep that person under control and ”,

(b) in paragraph (c), at the end add “ and under his control ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 9 para. 5 in force at 1.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1521, art. 3(1)(j)

6 E+W After paragraph 22 insert—

“Powers in respect of detained persons E+W

22A Where a designation applies this paragraph to any person, he shall be under a duty, when in the course of his employment he is present at a police station—

(a) to assist any officer or other designated person to keep any person detained at the police station under control; and

(b) to prevent the escape of any such person,

and for those purposes shall be entitled to use reasonable force.”

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 9 para. 6 in force at 1.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1521, art. 3(1)(j)