147 Interpretation of Part VIII
Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (1999 c 33) | Legislation

Part VIII [Removal Centres] and Detained Persons

Interpretation

147  Interpretation of Part VIII

In this Part—

“certificate of authorisation” means a certificate issued by the Secretary of State under section 154;

“certified prisoner custody officer” means a prisoner custody officer certified under section 89 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991, or section 114 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, to perform custodial duties;

“contract monitor” means a person appointed by the Secretary of State under section 149(4);

“contracted out [removal centre]” means a [removal centre] in relation to which a [removal centre] contract is in force;

“contractor”, in relation to a [removal centre] which is being run in accordance with a [removal centre] contract, means the person who has contracted to run it;

“custodial functions” means

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