# The Detention Centre Rules 2001, Article 39: General security and safety


(1) Security shall be maintained, but with no more restriction than is required for safe custody and well ordered community life.
(2) A detained person shall not behave in any way which might endanger the health or personal safety of others.
(3) A detained person shall not behave in any way which is inconsistent with his responsibilities under the compact.
(4) A detained person shall not be employed in any disciplinary capacity.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/238/article/39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/detention-centre-rules-2001/article-39
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