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1.—(1) These Rules may be cited as the Prisoner Custody Officers (Searching of Prisoners) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2004 and shall come into force on 11 June 2004.
(2) In these Rules—
“full search” means a search during which a prisoner is required to remove any clothing other than an outer coat, hat, jacket, gloves or footwear
“officer” means a prisoner custody officer who is authorised to perform escort functions in accordance with section 122 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
“officer of a prison” means a person appointed under section 2(2) of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953(1).
1953 c. 18 (N.I.) as amended by S.I. 1973/2163.
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