Amendment of section 2 of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007

2.—(1) Section 2 of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (meaning of “relevant duty of care”) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (a) of subsection (2), for “or police station” substitute “, a police station or customs premises”.

(3) After that paragraph insert—

“(aa) he is detained in service custody premises;”.

(4) In subsection (7)—

(a) after the definition of “custodial institution” insert—

““customs premises” means premises wholly or partly occupied by persons designated under section 3 (general customs officials) or 11 (customs revenue officials) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009;”(1);

(b) after the definition of “secure accommodation” insert—

““service custody premises” has the meaning given by section 300(7) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”(2).

(1)

2009 c. 11.

(2)

2006 c. 52.