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On 22/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 22/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 22/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 31/07/2009.
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No unnecessary restraint
21B.
—(1)  The person arrested shall not be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape.
(2)  An employment inspector may use handcuffs or any similar means of restraint on a person arrested to prevent him from —
(a)
inflicting any bodily injury to himself or others;
(b)
damaging any property;
(c)
creating any disturbance; or
(d)
escaping from custody.
(3)  The handcuffs or means of restraint shall not be used for the purpose of punishment.