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5. After paragraph 8 insert—
“Powers in respect of detained persons
“8A. Where a designation applies this paragraph to any person, he shall be under a duty, when in the course of his employment he is present at a police station—
(a)to assist any officer or other designated person to keep any person detained at the police station under control; and
(b)to prevent the escape of any such person,
and for those purposes shall be entitled to use reasonable force.”.