Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994

12 Escort arrangements and officers.E+W

(1)The provisions of Schedule 1 to this Act (which make provision for escort arrangements for offenders detained at a secure training centre) shall have effect.

(2)The provisions of Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the certification of custody officers.

(3)In this Part, “custody officer” means a person in respect of whom a certificate is for the time being in force certifying—

(a)that he has been approved by the Secretary of State for the purpose of performing escort functions or custodial duties or both in relation to offenders in respect of whom secure training orders [F1or detention and training orders] have been made; and

(b)that he is accordingly authorised to perform them.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 12(3)(a) inserted (1.4.2000) by 1998 c. 37, s. 119, Sch. 8 para. 111 (with Sch. 9); S.I. 1999/3426, art. 3

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 12(3): Transfer of functions (20.4.2000) by S.I. 2000/1160, art. 4(1)(2)(k)(ii)