Offender Management Act 2007

27Amendment of section 8A of the Prison Act 1952E+W

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(1)Section 8A of the Prison Act 1952 (powers of search by authorised employees at a directly managed prison) is amended as follows.

(2)In the side note, for “employees” there is substituted “ persons ”.

(3)In subsections (1) and (2), for “employee” there is substituted “ person ”.

(4)In subsection (3)—

(a)for “authorised employee” there is substituted “ authorised person ”; and

(b)for “an employee” there is substituted “ a person working at the prison, ”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 27 in force at 1.11.2007 by S.I. 2007/3001, art. 2(1)(h)