Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/33/schedule/12
Timestamp: 2019-01-24 07:55:25
Document Index: 645956593

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2']

Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, SCHEDULE 12 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 24 January 2019. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
SCHEDULE 12E+W+S+N.I. Discipline etc at [F1Removal Centres]
F1Words in Sch. 12 substituted (10.2.2003) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 66(2)(3)(l), 162(1) (with s. 159); S.I. 2003/1, art. 2, Sch.
Measuring and photographing detained personsE+W+S+N.I.
1(1)[F1Removal centre] rules may (among other things) provide for detained persons to be measured and photographed.E+W+S+N.I.
(2)The rules may, in particular, prescribe—
(a)the time or times at which detained persons are to be measured and photographed;
(b)the manner and dress in which they are to be measured and photographed; and
(c)the numbers of copies of measurements or photographs that are to be made and the persons to whom they are to be sent.
I1Sch. 12 para. 1 wholly in force at 2.4.2001; Sch. 12 para. 1 not in force at Royal Assent; Sch. 12 para. 1 in force for certain purposes at 1.8.2000 by S.I. 2000/1985, art. 2, Sch.; Sch. 12 para. 1 in force so far as not already in force at 2.4.2001 by S.I. 2001/239, art. 2, Sch.
Testing for drugs or alcoholE+W+S+N.I.
2(1)If an authorisation is in force, a detainee custody officer may, at the centre to which the authorisation applies and in accordance with [F1removal centre] rules, require a detained person who is confined in the centre to provide a sample for the purpose of ascertaining—E+W+S+N.I.
(4)“Authorisation” means an authorisation given by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this paragraph in respect of a particular [F1removal centre].
(5)“Drug” means a drug which is a controlled drug for the purposes of the M1Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.
(a)in relation to England and Wales, has the same meaning as in Part V of the M2Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984;
(c)in relation to Northern Ireland, has the same meaning as in Part VI of the M3Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989.
I2Sch. 12 para. 2 wholly in force at 2.4.2001; Sch. 12 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent; Sch. 12 para. 2 in force for certain purposes at 1.8.2000 by S.I. 2000/1985, art. 2, Sch; Sch. 12 para. 2 in force so far as not already in force at 2.4.2001 by S.I. 2001/239, art. 2, Sch.
M3S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12).
Medical examinationsE+W+S+N.I.
3(1)This paragraph applies if—E+W+S+N.I.
(a)an authorisation is in force for a [F1removal centre]; and
(b)there are reasonable grounds for believing that a person detained in the centre is suffering from a disease which is specified in an order in force under sub-paragraph (7).
(2)A detainee custody officer may require the detained person to submit to a medical examination at the centre.
(3)The medical examination must be conducted in accordance with [F1removal centre] rules.
(4)A detained person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to submit to a medical examination required under this paragraph is guilty of an offence.
(5)A person guilty of an offence under sub-paragraph (4) is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
(6)“Authorisation” means an authorisation given by the manager of the [F1removal centre] for the purpose of this paragraph.
(7)The Secretary of State may by order specify any disease which he considers might, if a person detained in a [F1removal centre] were to suffer from it, endanger the health of others there.
I3Sch. 12 para. 3 wholly in force at 2.4.2001; Sch. 12 para. 3 not in force at Royal Assent; Sch. 12 para. 3(7) in force for certain purposes at 1.8.2000 by S.I. 2000/1985, art. 2, Sch.; Sch. 12 para. 3 in force so far as not already in force at 2.4.2001 by S.I. 2001/239, art. 2, Sch.
Assisting detained persons to escapeE+W+S+N.I.
4(1)A person who aids any detained person in escaping or attempting to escape from a [F1removal centre] [F2, a short-term holding facility or pre-departure accommodation] is guilty of an offence.E+W+S+N.I.
(2)A person who, with intent to facilitate the escape of any detained person from a [F1removal centre] [F3, a short-term holding facility or pre-departure accommodation] —
(a)conveys any thing into the centre [F4, facility or accommodation] or to a detained person,
(b)sends any thing (by post or otherwise) into the centre [F5, facility or accommodation] or to a person detained there,
(c)places any thing anywhere outside the centre [F6, facility or accommodation] with a view to its coming into the possession of a person detained there,
F2Words in Sch. 12 para. 4(1) substituted (28.7.2014) by Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), s. 75(3), Sch. 9 para. 12(3)(a)(i); S.I. 2014/1820, art. 3(cc)
F3Words in Sch. 12 para. 4(2) substituted (28.7.2014) by Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), s. 75(3), Sch. 9 para. 12(3)(a)(ii); S.I. 2014/1820, art. 3(cc)
F4Words in Sch. 12 para. 4(2)(a) substituted (28.7.2014) by Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), s. 75(3), Sch. 9 para. 12(3)(a)(iii); S.I. 2014/1820, art. 3(cc)
F5Words in Sch. 12 para. 4(2)(b) substituted (28.7.2014) by Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), s. 75(3), Sch. 9 para. 12(3)(a)(iv); S.I. 2014/1820, art. 3(cc)
F6Words in Sch. 12 para. 4(2)(c) substituted (28.7.2014) by Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), s. 75(3), Sch. 9 para. 12(3)(a)(v); S.I. 2014/1820, art. 3(cc)
AlcoholE+W+S+N.I.
5(1)A person who, contrary to [F1removal centre] rules, brings or attempts to bring any alcohol into a [F1removal centre], or to a detained person, is guilty of an offence.E+W+S+N.I.
(2)A person who places alcohol anywhere outside a [F1removal centre], intending that it should come into the possession of a detained person there, is guilty of an offence.
(3)A detainee custody officer or any other person on the staff of a [F1removal centre] who, contrary to [F1removal centre] rules, allows alcohol to be sold or used in the centre is guilty of an offence.
(4)A person guilty of an offence under this paragraph is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale or to both.
(5)“Alcohol” means any spirituous or fermented liquor.
Introduction of other articlesE+W+S+N.I.
6(1)A person who—E+W+S+N.I.
(a)conveys or attempts to convey any thing into or out of a [F1removal centre] or to a detained person, contrary to [F1removal centre] rules, and
(a)places any thing anywhere outside a [F1removal centre], intending it to come into the possession of a detained person, and
Notice of penaltiesE+W+S+N.I.
7(1)In the case of a contracted out [F1removal centre], the contractor must cause a notice setting out the penalty to which a person committing an offence under paragraph 4, 5 or 6 is liable to be fixed outside the centre in a conspicuous place.E+W+S+N.I.
(2)In the case of any other [F1removal centre], the Secretary of State must cause such a notice to be fixed outside the centre in a conspicuous place.
8(1)In the case of a contracted out short-term holding facility [F7or contracted out pre-departure accommodation] , the contractor must cause a notice setting out the penalty to which a person committing an offence under paragraph 4 is liable to be fixed outside the facility [F7or contracted out pre-departure accommodation] in a conspicuous place.E+W+S+N.I.
(2)In the case of any other short-term holding facility [F8or pre-departure accommodation] , the Secretary of State must cause such a notice to be fixed outside the facility [F8or pre-departure accommodation] in a conspicuous place.
F7Words in Sch. 12 para. 8(1) inserted (28.7.2014) by Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), s. 75(3), Sch. 9 para. 12(3)(b)(i); S.I. 2014/1820, art. 3(cc)
F8Words in Sch. 12 para. 8(2) inserted (28.7.2014) by Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), s. 75(3), Sch. 9 para. 12(3)(b)(ii); S.I. 2014/1820, art. 3(cc)
[F9Prison officers and prisoner custody officersE+W+S+N.I.
F9Sch. 12 para. 9 and cross-heading added (10.2.2003) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 65(3), 162(1) (with s. 159); S.I. 2003/1, art. 2, Sch.
9A reference in this Schedule to a detainee custody officer includes a reference to a prison officer or prisoner custody officer exercising custodial functions.]