1988 Ed.] Immigration (Vietnamese Refugee Centres) (Closed Centre) Rules [CAP. 115

J7

[Subsidiary]

Possession of articles without authority

15. (1) No detainee shall have any article in his possession without the permission of the Superintendent and any unauthorized article found in his possession shall be confiscated by the Superintendent.

(2) No person shall, without the permission of the Superintendent, convey or throw into, or deposit in, any centre, or convey to any detainee, any money, food, drink or tobacco, letter or other article whatsoever. Any such article so conveyed, thrown or deposited may be confiscated by the Superintendent.

Segregation of new admissions

16. A detainee on first admission to a centre may be kept apart from other detainees in such place and for such period as the Superintendent may prescribe.

Medical examination

17. A detainee shall, on the day of his admission to a centre or as soon as reasonably practicable thereafter, be examined by the Medical Officer, who shall record the state of health of the detainee and such other particulars as he considers necessary.

Interview and recording of particulars

18. A detainee shall, as soon as practicable after his admission to a centre, be interviewed by the Superintendent, who shall record such particulars of the detainee as he considers necessary.

Clothing

19. Every detainee may wear his own clothes.

Blankets

20. (1) Every detainee shall be supplied with up to 4 blankets at the discretion of the Superintendent.

(2) Additional blankets may be issued in special circumstances on the recommendation of the Medical Officer.

Diet

21. Every detainee shall be provided with food in accordance with scales recommended by the Director of Medical and Health Services.

Complaints as to food

22. Every detainee who has any complaint to make regarding the food supplied to him shall make his complaint to an officer as soon as reasonably practicable after his food is handed to him.

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