1986 Ed.]
Prison Rules
[CAP. 234
A 51
[Subsidiary]
(4) A prisoner shall have the right to decline to be visited by a particular visitor.
(5) A prison visitor shall inform the Superintendent when he decides to discontinue visiting a particular prisoner.
(6) A prison visitor shall, as soon as conveniently possible, inform the Superintendent of any abuse, unlawful activity or impropriety in the prison which may come to his knowledge.
(7) A prison visitor shall not make public or use to his own benefit any knowledge which he may gain through his appointment as a prison visitor.
(8) A prison visitor shall not-
(a) carry in or out of the prison any article or document or transmit any message for any prisoner;
(b) discuss a prisoner's conviction or sentence or any other official matter with a prisoner; or
(c) communicate with a prisoner's family or friends, except with the prior consent of the Superintendent.
PART IV
USE OF FORCE OR ARMS
237. (1) No officer of the Correctional Services Department in dealing with prisoners shall use force unnecessarily and, when the application of force to a prisoner is necessary, no more force than is necessary shall be used.
(2) No officer of the Correctional Services Department shall deliberately act in a manner calculated to provoke a prisoner.
238. (1) Every officer of the Correctional Services Department shall be provided with whistles and they may or may not be issued with arms as the Commissioner may direct.
(2) Every officer of the Correctional Services Department may use arms against any prisoner escaping or attempting to escape:
Provided that resort shall not be had to the use of any such arms unless such officer has reasonable cause to believe that he cannot otherwise prevent the escape.
(3) Every officer of the Correctional Services Department may use arms on any prisoner engaged in riotous conduct or any combined outbreak, or in any attempt to force or break open the outside door or gate or enclosure wall of a prison, and may continue to use such arms so long as such combined outbreak or attempt is being actually prosecuted.
Use of force. L.N. 30/82.
L.N. 30/82.
Occasions when arms may be used.
G.N.A. 68/61. L.N. 30/82.
G.N.A. 68/61. L.N. 30/82.
G.N.A. 68/61. L.N. 30/82.
1986 Ed.]
Prison Rules
[CAP. 234
A 51
[Subsidiary]
(4) A prisoner shall have the right to decline to be visited by a particular visitor.
(5) A prison visitor shall inform the Superintendent when he decides to discontinue visiting a particular prisoner.
(6) A prison visitor shall, as soon as conveniently possible, inform the Superintendent of any abuse, unlawful activity or impro- priety in the prison which may come to his knowledge.
(7) A prison visitor shall not make public or use to his own benefit any knowledge which he may gain through his appointment as a prison visitor.
(8) A prison visitor shall not-
(a) carry in or out of the prison any article or document or
transmit any message for any prisoner;
(b) discuss a prisoner's conviction or sentence or any other
official matter with a prisoner; or
(c) communicate with a prisoner's family or friends,
except with the prior consent of the Superintendent.
PART IV
USE OF FORCE OR ARMS
237. (1) No officer of the Correctional Services Department in dealing with prisoners shall use force unnecessarily and, when the application of force to a prisoner is necessary, no more force than is necessary shall be used.
(2) No officer of the Correctional Services Department shall deliberately act in a manner calculated to provoke a prisoner.
238. (1) Every officer of the Correctional Services Department shall be provided with whistles and they may or may not be issued with arms as the Commissioner may direct.
(2) Every officer of the Correctional Services Department may use arms against any prisoner escaping or attempting to escape:
Provided that resort shall not be had to the use of any such arms unless such officer has reasonable cause to believe that he cannot otherwise prevent the escape.
(3) Every officer of the Correctional Services Department may use arms on any prisoner engaged in riotous conduct or any combined outbreak, or in any attempt to force or break open the outside door or gate or enclosure wall of a prison, and may continue to use such arms so long as such combined outbreak or attempt is being actually prosecuted.
Use of force. L.N. 30/82.
L.N. 30/82.
Occasions when arms may be used.
G.N.A. 68/61. L.N. 30/82.
G.N.A. 68/61. L.N. 30/82.
G.N.A. 68/61. L.N. 30/82.
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