1974 Ed.]

Training Centres Regulations

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(4) An inmate may appeal to the Commissioner against an award made by the officer-in-charge under paragraph (2), within 48 hours after the making of the award, by giving notice in writing to the officer-in-charge, who shall forthwith notify the Commissioner and stay execution of the award pending the determination of the appeal.

(5) The Commissioner may confirm, vary or reverse the award against which the appeal is made or may substitute therefor any other award which the officer-in-charge was competent to make under paragraph (2).

(6) Rule 64(1) of the Prison Rules shall not apply in relation to an award of caning made under paragraph (2).

20A. (1) The officer-in-charge and the medical officer shall attend on every occasion when a caning awarded under regulation 20(2)(g), is inflicted.

(2) The medical officer shall make such recommendations for preventing injury to the health of an inmate undergoing such caning as he may deem necessary and the officer-in-charge shall carry them into effect.

(3) At any time during the infliction of such caning the medical officer may, if he deems it necessary in order to prevent injury to the health of the inmate, recommend that further caning shall not be inflicted whereupon the officer-in-charge shall remit the remainder of the caning.

(4) The officer-in-charge shall enter in his journal the hour at which such caning was inflicted, the number of strokes inflicted, and any orders which he may have given as to remission.

21. No report against an inmate shall be dealt with by an officer of the training centre except the officer-in-charge.

22. When an inmate has been reported for an offence the officer-in-charge may order him to be kept apart from other inmates, pending adjudication.

23. An inmate shall, before a report is dealt with, be informed of the offence for which he has been reported and shall be given an opportunity of hearing the facts alleged against him and of being heard in his defence.

24. The forms in the Schedule shall be used for the purposes of the Ordinance and in the cases to which they relate.

Report.

Inmate may be kept apart pending adjudication of offence.

Inmate given opportunity to defend against allegation of an offence.

Forms.

Schedule.

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