SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Additional powers and duties of designated persons
Investigating officers
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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
”
.
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After paragraph 22 insert—
Powers in respect of detained persons
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.