12 Escort arrangements and officers.E+W
(1)The provisions of Schedule 1 to this Act (which make provision for escort arrangements [F1persons detained in youth detention accommodation]) 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—
[F2(a)that he has been approved by the Secretary of State for the purpose of performing any of the following—
(i)escort functions;
(ii)custodial duties at secure training centres;]
(b)that he is accordingly authorised to perform them.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 12(1) substituted (1.11.2007) by Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21), ss. 39, 41(1), Sch. 3 para. 21(1)(a); S.I. 2007/3001, art. 2(1)(r)
F2S. 12(3)(a) substituted (1.11.2007) by Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21), ss. 39, 41(1), Sch. 3 para. 21(1)(b); S.I. 2007/3001, art. 2(1)(r)
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)