Part 2Prisons

Contracted out prisons and secure training centres

I116Power of search in contracted out prisons and secure training centres

1

In section 86 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53) (powers and duties of prisoner custody officers in contracted out prisons)—

a

in subsection (1)(b), after “search” there is inserted “ in accordance with prison rules ”; and

b

in subsection (2), for the words from “remove” to the end there is substituted “ submit to an intimate search (within the meaning of section 164(5) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979). ”

2

In section 9 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33) (powers and duties of custody officers in contracted out secure training centres)—

a

in subsection (1)(b), after “search” there is inserted “ in accordance with secure training centre rules ”; and

b

in subsection (2), for the words from “remove” to the end there is substituted “ submit to an intimate search (within the meaning of section 164(5) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979). ”