5A

Subsections (2) to (5) shall apply—

a

in relation to removal centres within the meaning of section 147 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33),

b

in relation to short-term holding facilities within the meaning of that section, and

c

in relation to escort arrangements within the meaning of that section.

5B

In their application by virtue of subsection (5A) subsections (2) to (5)—

a

shall apply to centres, facilities and arrangements anywhere in the United Kingdom, and

b

shall have effect—

i

as if a reference to prisons were a reference to removal centres, short-term holding facilities and escort arrangements,

ii

as if a reference to prisoners were a reference to detained persons and persons to whom escort arrangements apply, and

iii

with any other necessary modifications.