1916
ORDINANCE No. 18 OF 1885.
Prison.
110. The Surgeon shall attend without delay at the gaol at any hour on being summoned by the Superintendent, who shall be responsible for the reasonableness of the summons.
111. The Surgeon shall enter in a journal to be kept in the gaol—
(a.) Any observations or suggestions he may deem it important to make on the diet of prisoners not in hospital.
(b.) A short daily record of any sick prisoners under his treatment, whether they are in hospital or not; their names, nature of their complaints, and the treatment pursued.
(c.) His orders for such additional articles of food or clothing as he may deem necessary for the health of any prisoner not in hospital, and the medical reasons for such orders. Such orders shall be entered in the Superintendent's daily return, and submitted to His Excellency the Governor.
112. The Surgeon shall visit prisoners in separate cells who have given notice to the Superintendent that they are unwell and wish to see the medical officer.
113. No medicine shall be administered to any prisoner without the Surgeon's orders.
114. The Surgeon shall regulate the hours of exercise and of labour of prisoners out of health.
115. The Surgeon shall examine every prisoner on whom corporal punishment is about to be inflicted, before it takes place, and give a certificate of his fitness to receive it or not. He shall be in attendance when such punishment is inflicted. After such punishment, he shall daily attend to and examine such prisoner, until his person is quite healed.
116. The Surgeon will examine the food provided for the prisoners, and inspect every prisoner weekly, and daily when epidemic disease exists in the neighbourhood.
117. The Surgeon is to give written directions for separating prisoners having infectious complaints, or suspected of having them; and for cleansing, disinfecting, or destroying any infected apparel or bedding.
118. The Surgeon shall report to the Superintendent the case of any prisoner about to be discharged who may be suffering from acute or dangerous disease; in which case the prisoner shall not be discharged, unless he demand it.
119. The hospital warders shall be under the immediate orders of the Surgeon, and shall be present at such times, and perform such duties as he may require from them, consistently with their position in the gaol.
1916
ORDINANCE No. 18 OF 1885.
Prison.
110. The Surgeon shall attend without delay at the gaol at any hour on being summoned by the Superintendent, who shall be responsible for the reasonableness of the summons.
111. The Surgeon shall enter in a journal to be kept in the gaol-
(a.) Any observations or suggestions he may deem it important to make ou
the diet of prisoners not in hospital.
(b.) A short daily record of any sick prisoners under his treatment, whether they are in hospital or not; their names, nature of their complaints, and the treatment pursued.
(c.) His orders for such additional articles of food or clothing as he may deem necessary for the health of any prisoner not in hospital, and the medical reasons for such orders. Such orders shall be entered in the Superintendent's daily return, and submitted to His Excellency the Governor.
112. The Surgeon shall visit prisoners in separate cells who have given notice to the Superintendent that they are unwell and wish to see the medical officer.
113. No medicine shall be administered to any prisoner without the Surgeon's orders.
114. The Surgeon shall regulate the hours of exercise and of labour of prisoners out of health.
115. The Surgeon shall examine every prisoner on whom corporal punishment is about to be inflicted, before it takes place, and give a certificate of his fitness to receive it or not. He shall be in attendance when such punishment is inflicted. After such punishment, he shall daily attend to and examine such prisoner, until his person is quite healed.
116. The Surgeon will examine the food provided for the prisoners, and inspect every prisoner weekly, and daily when epidemic disease exists in the neighbourhood.
117. The Surgeon is to give written directions for separating prisoners having infectious complaints, or suspected of having them; and for cleansing, disinfecting, or destroying any infected apparel or bedding.
118. The Surgeon shall report to the Superintendent the case of any prisoner about to be discharged who may be suffering from acute or dangerous disease; in which case the prisoner shall not be discharged, unless he demand it.
119. The hospital warders shall be under the immediate orders of the Surgeon, and shall be present at such times, and perform such duties as he may require from them, consistently with their position in the gaol.
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