# The Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2009, Paragraph 7: Communications


In rule 17 (Correspondence with legal advisers and courts) —
(a) for the heading to the rule substitute “Delivery and receipt of legally privileged material”;
(b) for paragraph (1) substitute—
“(1) An inmate may deliver to, or receive from, the inmate’s legal adviser and any court, either by post or during a legal visit under rule 16, any legally privileged material and such material may only be opened, read or stopped by the governor in accordance with the provisions of this rule.”;
(c) for “correspondence” where that word appears in paragraphs (2), (3), (4) and (6) substitute “material”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3082/schedule/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prison-and-young-offender-institution-amendment-rules-2009/schedule-2/paragraph-7
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