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Detention services order 03/2017 about care and management of detained individuals who refuse to eat or drink.
Detention services order 02/2018 on the processes within the immigration detention estate relating to Detainee Custody Officer certification.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with immigration enforcement matters within the UK.
Detention services order 09/2012 about searching detainees, staff and visitors at removal centres.
Detention services order 2/2017 about removal from association and temporary confinement.
Detention services order 11/2025 on the use of force on detailed adult individuals in immigration removal centres and other facilities.
Immigration staff guidance on inviting applicants to volunteer evidence to demonstrate a biological relationship.
Detention services order 04/2012 about visiting procedures for detainees.
Detention services order 06/2018 about standards of accommodation at detention centres.
Guide for employers on the civil penalties for employing illegal workers.
Detention services order 02/2015 about raising awareness of the legislative requirements for RIPA.
Detention services order 1/2018 about the release of detainees on receipt of an IS106 release order or notification of bail granted by a judge of the First-tier Tribunal.
Detention services order 05/2014 about the installation and removal of electronic monitoring devices from detainees.
Detention services order 01/2013 on opportunities for detainees to be given opportunity for paid activities in detention centres.
Detention services order 4/2017 about the use of surveillance camera systems including how data is managed and kept secure.
Detention services order 05/2015 about reporting and communicating incidents in detention centres.
Detention services order 02/2022 on the use of interpretation services and electronic translation devices.
Detention services order 06/2012 about managing the property of detainees in the UK.
Detention services order 06/2013 about the reception and induction checklist and supplementary guidance.
Detention services order 08/2014 about the Home Office's responsibilities if a detainee or resident dies in their custody.
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