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Contracted out functionsS

112 Contracted out functions at directly managed prisons.S

(1)The Secretary of State may enter into a contract with another person for any functions at a directly managed prison to be performed by prisoner custody officers who are provided by that person and are authorised to perform custodial duties.

(2)Sections 108 and 109 above shall apply in relation to a prisoner custody officer performing contracted out functions at a directly managed prison as they apply in relation to such an officer performing custodial duties at a contracted out prison, but as if the reference in section 109(2) to the director of the contracted out prison were a reference to the governor of the directly managed prison.

(3)In relation to a directly managed prison, the references to an officer of a prison (or, as the case may be, a prison officer) in the provisions specified in subsection (4) below shall each be construed as including a reference to a prisoner custody officer performing custodial duties at the prison in pursuance of a contract under this section.

(4)Those provisions are—

[F1(aa)section 3A(6) and (7) of the 1989 Act (searches of persons providing medical services);]

(a)section 11(4) of [F2that] Act (execution of certain warrants by prison officers etc.);

(b)section 13(b) of that Act (legal custody of prisoners);

(c)section 33A of that Act (power of governor to delegate functions);

(d)subsection (8) of section 39 of that Act (directions supplementing prison rules) and directions made by virtue of that subsection;

(e)section 40(1) of that Act (persons unlawfully at large);

(f)section 41(3), (4), (6) and (8) of that Act (prohibited articles); and

(g)prison rules.

(5)Section 41(2A) and (2B) of the 1989 Act (search of person suspected of bringing prohibited article into prison) shall not apply in relation to a prisoner custody officer performing contracted out functions at a directly managed prison.

(6)Any reference in the foregoing provisions of this section to the performance of functions or custodial duties at a directly managed prison includes a reference to the performance of functions or such duties for the purposes of, or for purposes connected with, such a prison.

(7)In this Chapter—

  • contracted out functions” means any functions which, by virtue of a contract under this section, fall to be performed by prisoner custody officers; and

  • directly managed prison” means a prison which is not a contracted out prison.

Textual Amendments

F2Word in s. 112(4)(a) substituted (1.1.1998) by 1997 c. 48, s. 43(6)(b); S.I. 1997/2323, art. 4, Sch. 2

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