Part 2

Prisons

Contracted out prisons and secure training centres

Amendment of section 87 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991
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Section 87 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (modification of Prison Act 1952 in its application to a contracted out prison) is amended as follows.
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For subsection (3) there is substituted—
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Section 8 (powers of prison officers) shall not apply (but this does not affect the powers of a prison officer who is temporarily attached to the prison).
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In subsection (4), after “sections” there is inserted “ 8A(3), (4) and (5) ”.
S. 20 in force at 1.11.2007 by S.I. 2007/3001, art. 2(1)(e)