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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prisoner-escorts-rules-1993/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prisoner-escorts-rules-1993/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/515",
  "legislation_title": "The Prisoner Escorts Rules 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prisoner-escorts-rules-1993",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Rules)\nThese Rules set out the conditions under which a prisoner custody officer, who is authorised to perform escort functions in accordance with section 89 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (“the 1991 Act”), may search a prisoner for whose delivery or custody he is responsible in pursuance of prisoner escort arrangements within the meaning of section 80(2) of the 1991 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/515/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:03:22.352377+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."
}