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1986 Ed.]

Prison Rules

[CAP. 234

A 15

[Subsidiary]

shall be stopped and immediate notice thereof shall be given to the Superintendent, who may order that he shall be examined and searched.

(3) The Superintendent may refuse admission to a prison of a person who is unwilling to be examined and searched.

(4) The Superintendent may direct the removal from a prison of a person who while in a prison is unwilling to be examined and searched or whose conduct is improper.

(5) No person shall be searched under this rule other than by an officer of the same sex.

25. (1) No prisoner shall be given or allowed to have any intoxicating liquor except in pursuance of a written order of the Medical Officer specifying the quantity to be given and the name of the prisoner for whose use it is intended.

(2) No prisoner shall be allowed to smoke or to have in his possession any tobacco except in accordance with such order as may be given by the Commissioner.

(c) Clothing and Bedding

26. Every prisoner shall be provided with a complete outfit of clothing adequate for warmth and health in accordance with a scale approved by the Commissioner and shall wear such clothing and no other:

Provided that special clothing may be authorized by the Superintendent in special circumstances on the recommendation of the Medical Officer.

27. On the discharge of a prisoner, his own clothes shall be returned to him unless it has been found necessary to destroy or otherwise dispose of them, in which case he shall be provided with proper clothing.

28. Every prisoner shall be provided with

(a) blankets adequate for warmth and health in accordance with a scale approved by the Commissioner;

(b) additional blankets in special circumstances on the recommendation of the Medical Officer.

29. A prisoner shall not, except with the authority of the Commissioner in special circumstances, or in pursuance of special rules, have in his possession any clothing, blankets or necessaries otherwise than in accordance with the scales approved by the Commissioner.

(d) Food

30. [Revoked, L.N. 65/69]

L.N. 2/74.

Intoxicating liquor and tobacco.

Adequate clothing to be supplied.

Return of prisoner's clothing on discharge.

Blankets.

Prohibition of unauthorized clothing, blankets, etc.

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1986 Ed.] Prison Rules [CAP. 234 A 15 [Subsidiary] shall be stopped and immediate notice thereof shall be given to the Superintendent, who may order that he shall be examined and searched. (3) The Superintendent may refuse admission to a prison of a person who is unwilling to be examined and searched. (4) The Superintendent may direct the removal from a prison of a person who while in a prison is unwilling to be examined and searched or whose conduct is improper. (5) No person shall be searched under this rule other than by an officer of the same sex. 25. (1) No prisoner shall be given or allowed to have any intoxicating liquor except in pursuance of a written order of the Medical Officer specifying the quantity to be given and the name of the prisoner for whose use it is intended. (2) No prisoner shall be allowed to smoke or to have in his possession any tobacco except in accordance with such order as may be given by the Commissioner. (c) Clothing and Bedding 26. Every prisoner shall be provided with a complete outfit of clothing adequate for warmth and health in accordance with a scale approved by the Commissioner and shall wear such clothing and no other: Provided that special clothing may be authorized by the Superintendent in special circumstances on the recommendation of the Medical Officer. 27. On the discharge of a prisoner, his own clothes shall be returned to him unless it has been found necessary to destroy or otherwise dispose of them, in which case he shall be provided with proper clothing. 28. Every prisoner shall be provided with (a) blankets adequate for warmth and health in accordance with a scale approved by the Commissioner; (b) additional blankets in special circumstances on the recommendation of the Medical Officer. 29. A prisoner shall not, except with the authority of the Commissioner in special circumstances, or in pursuance of special rules, have in his possession any clothing, blankets or necessaries otherwise than in accordance with the scales approved by the Commissioner. (d) Food 30. [Revoked, L.N. 65/69] L.N. 2/74. Intoxicating liquor and tobacco. Adequate clothing to be supplied. Return of prisoner's clothing on discharge. Blankets. Prohibition of unauthorized clothing, blankets, etc. Page 15 Page 15 Page 15 Page 16 Page 16 Page 16
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1986 Ed.] Prison Rules [CAP. 234 A 15 [Subsidiary] shall be stopped and immediate notice thereof shall be given to the Superintendent, who may order that he shall be examined and searched. (3) The Superintendent may refuse admission to a prison of a person who is unwilling to be examined and searched. (4) The Superintendent may direct the removal from a prison of a person who while in a prison is unwilling to be examined and searched or whose conduct is improper. (5) No person shall be searched under this rule other than by an officer of the same sex. 25. (1) No prisoner shall be given or allowed to have any intoxicating liquor except in pursuance of a written order of the Medical Officer specifying the quantity to be given and the name of the prisoner for whose use it is intended. (2) No prisoner shall be allowed to smoke or to have in his possession any tobacco except in accordance with such order as may be given by the Commissioner. (c) Clothing and Bedding 26. Every prisoner shall be provided with a complete outfit of clothing adequate for warmth and health in accordance with a scale approved by the Commissioner and shall wear such clothing and no other: Provided that special clothing may be authorized by the Super- intendent in special circumstances on the recommendation of the Medical Officer. 27. On the discharge of a prisoner, his own clothes shall be returned to him unless it has been found necessary to destroy or otherwise dispose of them, in which case he shall be provided with proper clothing. 28. Every prisoner shall be provided with (a) blankets adequate for warmth and health in accordance with a scale approved by the Commissioner; (b) additional blankets in special circumstances on the recommendation of the Medical Officer. 29. A prisoner shall not, except with the authority of the Commissioner in special circumstances, or in pursuance of special rules, have in his possession any clothing, blankets or necessaries otherwise than in accordance with the scales approved by the Commissioner. (d) Food 30. [Revoked, L.N. 65/69] L.N. 2/74. Intoxicating liquor and tobacco. Adequate clothing to be supplied. Return of prisoner's clothing on discharge. Blankets. Prohibition of unauthorized clothing, blankets, etc. Page 15Page 16
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1986 Ed.]

Prison Rules

[CAP. 234

A 15

[Subsidiary]

shall be stopped and immediate notice thereof shall be given to the Superintendent, who may order that he shall be examined and searched.

(3) The Superintendent may refuse admission to a prison of a person who is unwilling to be examined and searched.

(4) The Superintendent may direct the removal from a prison of a person who while in a prison is unwilling to be examined and searched or whose conduct is improper.

(5) No person shall be searched under this rule other than by an officer of the same sex.

25. (1) No prisoner shall be given or allowed to have any intoxicating liquor except in pursuance of a written order of the Medical Officer specifying the quantity to be given and the name of the prisoner for whose use it is intended.

(2) No prisoner shall be allowed to smoke or to have in his possession any tobacco except in accordance with such order as may be given by the Commissioner.

(c) Clothing and Bedding

26. Every prisoner shall be provided with a complete outfit of clothing adequate for warmth and health in accordance with a scale approved by the Commissioner and shall wear such clothing and no other:

Provided that special clothing may be authorized by the Super- intendent in special circumstances on the recommendation of the Medical Officer.

27. On the discharge of a prisoner, his own clothes shall be returned to him unless it has been found necessary to destroy or otherwise dispose of them, in which case he shall be provided with proper clothing.

28. Every prisoner shall be provided with

(a) blankets adequate for warmth and health in accordance

with a scale approved by the Commissioner;

(b) additional blankets in special circumstances on the

recommendation of the Medical Officer.

29. A prisoner shall not, except with the authority of the Commissioner in special circumstances, or in pursuance of special rules, have in his possession any clothing, blankets or necessaries otherwise than in accordance with the scales approved by the Commissioner.

(d) Food

30. [Revoked, L.N. 65/69]

L.N. 2/74.

Intoxicating

liquor and tobacco.

Adequate clothing to be supplied.

Return of prisoner's clothing on discharge.

Blankets.

Prohibition of unauthorized clothing, blankets, etc.

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