Courts and Court Officers Act 2009
Beginning and end of temporary custody. |
8.— (1) Without prejudice to any other enactment, the temporary custody of a prisoner under section 6 (1)— | |
(a) shall commence from the moment the prisoner is placed in the custody of the holding area officer, and | ||
(b) shall cease from— | ||
(i) such time as the prisoner is returned to the governor in whose custody he or she was before the temporary custody commenced, or | ||
(ii) such time as the prisoner is released by order of the court, | ||
as the case may be. | ||
(2) Without prejudice to any other enactment, the temporary custody of a person under section 6 (2)— | ||
(a) shall commence from the moment the person is placed in the custody of the holding area officer, and | ||
(b) shall cease from— | ||
(i) such time as the person is returned to the person in whose custody he or she was before the temporary custody commenced or another member of the Garda Síochána, or | ||
(ii) such time as the person is released by order of the court, | ||
as the case may be. |