1983 Ed.]
Detention Centres Regulations
[CAP. 239
9. (1) Every detainee, unless excused by a medical officer on medical grounds, shall undertake such work or instruction, for not more than 10 hours a day, as may be required by the Officer-in-charge.
(2) Such work shall, as far as possible, involve physical effort.
(3) A detainee shall not receive any payment for work done.
10. A detainee shall be supplied with food in accordance with such scales of diet as the Governor may from time to time approve.
11. The Officer-in-charge may, if satisfied that a detainee belongs to a religious denomination, if the detainee so desires and it is reasonably practicable so to do, make arrangements for the detainee to attend appropriate religious services or instruction.
12. (1) The Commissioner shall appoint for each detention centre a Board consisting of the Superintendent, the Officer-in-charge and such other officers as he may select, to watch the behaviour of each detainee and to make recommendations for his discharge.
(2) The Board shall cause a detainee to be brought before it at monthly intervals during his detention.
13. A supervision order shall be read and explained to a detainee by, or in the presence of, the Officer-in-charge before the release of the detainee from the detention centre.
14. (1) The Commissioner may grant to a detainee permission to be absent from a detention centre for a period not exceeding 24 hours at any one time.
(2) A detainee permitted to be absent under paragraph (1) shall be given a pass signed by the Commissioner stating the period during which the detainee is permitted to be absent from the detention centre and the address at which the detainee is required to reside during his absence.
(3) A detainee who, without lawful excuse-
(a) fails to return to the detention centre at or before the expiration of the period for which he has been granted leave; or
(b) fails to reside at the address specified in the pass issued under paragraph (2),
shall be guilty of a disciplinary offence.
15. A detainee who commits any of the offences enumerated in rule 61 of the Prison Rules as applied by section 10 of the Ordinance shall be guilty of a disciplinary offence.
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[Subsidiary]
Work.
Diet.
Religious services and instruction.
Board to make recommendations for detainee's discharge.
Supervision order.
Leave of absence.
Disciplinary offences.
(Cap. 234, sub. leg.)
1983 Ed.]
Detention Centres Regulations
[CAP. 239
9. (1) Every detainee, unless excused by a medical officer on medical grounds, shall undertake such work or instruction, for not more than 10 hours a day, as may be required by the Officer-in- charge.
(2) Such work shall, as far as possible, involve physical effort.
(3) A detainee shall not receive any payment for work done.
10. A detainee shall be supplied with food in accordance with such scales of diet as the Governor may from time to time approve.
11. The Officer-in-charge may, if satisfied that a detainee belongs to a religious denomination, if the detainee so desires and it is reasonably practicable so to do, make arrangements for the detainee to attend appropriate religious services or instruction.
12. (1) The Commissioner shall appoint for each detention centre a Board consisting of the Superintendent, the Officer-in- charge and such other officers as he may select, to watch the behaviour of each detainee and to make recommendations for his discharge.
(2) The Board shall cause a detainee to be brought before it at monthly intervals during his detention.
13. A supervision order shall be read and explained to a detainee by, or in the presence of, the Officer-in-charge before the release of the detainee from the detention centre.
14. (1) The Commissioner may grant to a detainee permission to be absent from a detention centre for a period not exceeding 24 hours at any one time.
(2) A detainee permitted to be absent under paragraph (1) shall be given a pass signed by the Commissioner stating the period during which the detainee is permitted to be absent from the detention centre and the address at which the detainee is required to reside during his absence.
(3) A detainee who, without lawful excuse-
(a) fails to return to the detention centre at or before the expiration of the period for which he has been granted leave; or
(b) fails to reside at the address specified in the pass issued
under paragraph (2),
shall be guilty of a disciplinary offence.
15. A detainee who commits any of the offences enumerated in rule 61 of the Prison Rules as applied by section 10 of the Ordinance shall be guilty of a disciplinary offence.
A 3
[Subsidiary]
Work.
Diet.
Religious services and instruction.
Board to make recommenda- tions for detainee's discharge.
Supervision order.
Leave of absence.
Disciplinary offences.
(Cap. 234, sub. leg.)
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