{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prison-amendment-no-2-rules-1998/schedule/paragraph-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prison-amendment-no-2-rules-1998/schedule/paragraph-10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1544",
  "legislation_title": "The Prison (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prison-amendment-no-2-rules-1998",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/10",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For rule 53 (Particular punishments) there shall be substituted the following rule—\n“Cellular confinement\n53 When it is proposed to impose a punishment of cellular confinement, the medical officer, or a medical practitioner such as is mentioned in rule 17(3), shall inform the governor whether there are any medical reasons why the prisoner should not be so dealt with. The governor shall give effect to any recommendation which may be made under this rule.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1544/schedule/paragraph/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:26:45.765506+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}