51 Search for nationality documents by detainee custody officers etc

51  Search for nationality documents by detainee custody officers etc

(1)     The Secretary of State may direct a detainee custody officer, prison officer or prisoner custody officer to exercise any of the powers in subsection (6) in relation to—

(a)     a detained person who is detained in a removal centre, prison or young offender institution, or

(b)     a person who is detained in a short-term holding facility.

(2)     The Secretary of State may direct a prison officer or prisoner custody officer to exercise any of the powers in subsection (6) in relation to a person detained in a prison or young offender institution—

(a)     who has been recommended for deportation by a court under section 3(6) of the Immigration Act 1971,

(b)     in respect of whom the Secretary of State has made a deportation order under section 5(1) of that Act,

(c)     to whom a notice has been given in accordance with regulations under section 105 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (notice of decision) of a decision to make a deportation order against that person, or

(d)     in respect of whom the Secretary of State must make, or has made, a deportation order under section 32(5)

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