SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12 Discipline etc at F1Removal Centres

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Assisting detained persons to escape

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1

A person who aids any detained person in escaping or attempting to escape from a F1removal centreF2, a short-term holding facility or pre-departure accommodation is guilty of an offence.

2

A person who, with intent to facilitate the escape of any detained person from a F1removal centreF3, a short-term holding facility or pre-departure accommodation —

a

conveys any thing into the centre F4, facility or accommodation or to a detained person,

b

sends any thing (by post or otherwise) into the centre F5, facility or accommodation or to a person detained there,

c

places any thing anywhere outside the centre F6, facility or accommodation with a view to its coming into the possession of a person detained there,

is guilty of an offence.

3

A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—

a

on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both; or

b

on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine or to both.