http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/33/section/9ACriminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994An Act to make further provision in relation to criminal justice (including employment in the prison service); to amend or extend the criminal law and powers for preventing crime and enforcing that law; to amend the Video Recordings Act 1984; and for purposes connected with those purposes.1994-11-03texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-17Expert Participation2023-10-26Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994s. 51(10)(a)(ia)Criminal Justice Act 2003Sch. 36 para. 11(3)s. 336(3)(4)Part I Young Offenders Secure training orders<Addition ChangeId="d29p446" CommentaryRef="c19830731">Power of custody officers to detain suspected offenders</Addition>9A1A custody officer performing custodial duties at a contracted out secure training centre shall have the following powers in relation to any person who is in or is seeking to enter the centre (other than a person detained in the centre).2Where the officer has reason to believe that the person is committing or has committed an offence under any of sections 39 to 40D of the Prison Act 1952, the officer may—arequire the person to wait with him for the arrival of a constable for such period as may be necessary (not exceeding two hours); andbuse reasonable force to prevent the person from making off while subject to a requirement under paragraph (a).3A person who makes off while subject to such a requirement is guilty of an offence and liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.4In subsection (2), a reference to an offence under a particular provision includes a reference to any offence consisting of an attempt to commit, incitement or conspiracy to commit, or aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of, an offence under that provision.S. 9A(2) modified (temp.) (10.10.2007) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Commencement No.1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/3001), art. 2(2)S. 9A(4) modified (prosp.) by Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27), ss. 63(1)(2), 94, Sch. 6 para. 24 (with Sch. 13 para. 5)S. 9A inserted (1.11.2007) by Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21), ss. 17(3), 41(1); S.I. 2007/3001, art. 2(1)(b)S. 9A(4) modified (1.10.2008) by Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27), s. 94(1), Sch. 6 para. 24 (with Sch. 13 para. 5); S.I. 2008/2504, art. 2(a)
