Guidance

Searching detainees at removal centres

Detention services order 09/2012 about searching detainees, staff and visitors at removal centres.

From:
Home Office and Immigration Enforcement
Published
1 August 2012
Last updated
31 March 2022 — See all updates

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Home Office detention services order about searching detainees, staff, visitors, vehicles and mail in removal centres, pre-departure accommodation, short-term holding facilities, and under escort.

Published 1 August 2012
Last updated 31 March 2022 + show all updates

  1. Updated Detention Services Order 09/2012.

  2. Updated searching policy guidance.

  3. General update to reflect the new searching powers of IA2016.

  4. updated guidance

  5. First published.

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