Common use of Use of force by Contract Clause in Contracts

Use of force by Contract. Workers‌ The Contractor must not, and must ensure that Contract Workers do not, use force or instruments of restraint to control Prisoners or the behaviour of a Visitor other than: (i) to the degree permitted by, and in accordance with the requirements of, the Prisons Act and any other Legislative Requirements; and (ii) at the minimum level and for the minimum time necessary to control the relevant behaviour and only where no other means of control is reasonably available. The Contractor must ensure that the use of force and instruments of restraint by Contract Workers pursuant to this clause 10.8, and the degree to which force and instruments of restraint are used, are reasonable in the circumstances. The Contractor acknowledges that the Prisons Act empowers the CEO to authorise the use of force by Contract Workers against a Prisoner or Prisoners in certain circumstances, including the degree of force to be used.

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Sources: Acacia Prison Services Agreement

Use of force by Contract. Workers‌ Workers (a) The Contractor must not, and must ensure that Contract Workers do not, use force or instruments of restraint to control Prisoners or the behaviour of a Visitor other than: (i) to the degree permitted by, and in accordance with the requirements of, the Prisons Act and any other Legislative Requirements; and (ii) at the minimum level and for the minimum time necessary to control the relevant behaviour and only where no other means of control is reasonably available. . (b) The Contractor must ensure that the use of force and instruments of restraint by Contract Workers pursuant to this clause 10.89.7, and the degree to which force and instruments of restraint are used, are reasonable in the circumstances. . (c) The Contractor acknowledges that the Prisons Act empowers the CEO to authorise the use of force by Contract Workers against a Prisoner or Prisoners in certain circumstances, including the degree of force to be used.

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Sources: Prison Services Agreement

Use of force by Contract. Workers‌ Workers (a) The Contractor must not, and must ensure that Contract Workers do not, use force or instruments of restraint to control Prisoners or the behaviour of a Visitor other than: (i) to the degree permitted by, and in accordance with the requirements of, the Prisons Act 1981 and any other Legislative Requirements; and (ii) at the minimum level and for the minimum time necessary to control the relevant behaviour and only where no other means of control is reasonably available. . (b) The Contractor must ensure that the use of force and instruments of restraint by Contract Workers pursuant to this clause 10.812.7, and the degree to which force and instruments of restraint are used, are reasonable in the circumstances. . (c) The Contractor acknowledges that the Prisons Act 1981 empowers the CEO to authorise the use of force by Contract Workers against a Prisoner or Prisoners in certain circumstances, including the degree of force to be used.

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Sources: Operation and Maintenance Contract

Use of force by Contract. Workers‌ Workers‌ (a) The Contractor must not, and must ensure that Contract Workers do not, use force or instruments of restraint to control Prisoners or the behaviour of a Visitor other than: (i) to the degree permitted by, and in accordance with the requirements of, the Prisons Act 1981 and any other Legislative Requirements; and (ii) at the minimum level and for the minimum time necessary to control the relevant behaviour and only where no other means of control is reasonably available. . (b) The Contractor must ensure that the use of force and instruments of restraint by Contract Workers pursuant to this clause 10.812.7, and the degree to which force and instruments of restraint are used, are reasonable in the circumstances. . (c) The Contractor acknowledges that the Prisons Act 1981 empowers the CEO to authorise the use of force by Contract Workers against a Prisoner or Prisoners in certain circumstances, including the degree of force to be used.

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Sources: Operation and Maintenance Contract