102 Arrangements for the provision of prisoner escorts
Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (1994 c 33) | Legislation

Chapter II
Scotland

Prisoner escorts

102  Arrangements for the provision of prisoner escorts

(1)     The Secretary of State may make arrangements for any of the functions specified in subsection (2) below (“escort functions”) to be performed in such cases as may be determined by or under the arrangements by prisoner custody officers who are authorised to perform such functions.

(2)     Those functions are—

(a)     the transfer of prisoners from one set of relevant premises to another;

(b)     the custody of prisoners held on court premises (whether or not they would otherwise be in the custody of the court) and their production before the court;

[(ba)     the custody of prisoners held in

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