SCHEDULE 1 Enforcement Powers
Immigration Act 2014 (2014 c 22) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 1 Enforcement Powers

Section 4

Power to escort detained persons

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In Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971, in paragraph 18(3) (power to escort detained persons) for the first “or of†substitute “an immigration officer, orâ€.

Power to search detained persons

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(1)     In Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971, after paragraph 18 insert—

“18´¡

(1)     An immigration officer or constable may search a person (“Pâ€) who is detained under paragraph 16 for anything which P might use—

(a)     to cause physical injury to P or others, or

(b)     to assist P's escape from legal custody.

(2)     The power to search P—

(a)     unless sub-paragraph (3) applies, does not include power to require P to remove any clothing other than an outer coat, jacket or glove, but

(b)     includes power to require P to open P's mouth.

(3)     This sub-paragraph applies if an immigration officer or constable has reasonable grounds to believe that there

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