SCHEDULE 6 Certification of Prisoner Custody Officers: Scotland
Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (1994 c 33) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 6 Certification of Prisoner Custody Officers: Scotland

Section 114

Preliminary

1

In this Schedule—

“certificate” means a certificate under section 114 of this Act;

“the relevant functions”, in relation to a certificate, means the escort functions or custodial duties authorised by the certificate.

Issue of certificates

2

(1)     The Secretary of State may, on the application of any person, issue a certificate in respect of that person.

(2)     The Secretary of State shall not issue a certificate on any such application unless he is satisfied that the applicant—

(a)     is a fit and proper person to perform the relevant functions; and

(b)     has received training to such standard as he may consider appropriate

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