Regulation 2 Modification of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994

The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994^f1 is modified as follows.

After section 102(3) (arrangements for the provision of prisoner escorts)^f2 insert—

“(3A)

In relation to the custody of a person within Scotland, the word “prison” in subsection (2)(d) is to be read as though it were immediately followed by the words "or (as the case may be) a place where the Scottish Ministers have directed that a person be detained under section 205(2) or 208(1) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995.”.