{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-public-order-act-1994/section-122",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-public-order-act-1994/section-122.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1994/33",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-public-order-act-1994",
  "path": "section/122",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "122",
  "heading": "Certification of custody officers.",
  "text": "(1) In this Chapter “prisoner custody officer” means a person in respect of whom a certificate is for the time being in force certifying—\n(a) that he has been approved by the Secretary of State for the purpose of performing escort functions; and\n(b) that he is accordingly authorised to perform them.\n(2) Schedule 7 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the certification of prisoner custody officers.\n(3) In this section and Schedule 7 to this Act “escort functions” means the functions specified in section 118(1) above.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/33/section/122",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:43.965785+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}