# The Prison Rules 1999, Article 28: Hygiene


(1) Every prisoner shall be provided with toilet articles necessary for his health and cleanliness, which shall be replaced as necessary.
(2) Every prisoner shall be required to wash at proper times, have a hot bath or shower on reception and thereafter at least once a week.
(3) A prisoner’s hair shall not be cut without his consent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/728/article/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prison-rules-1999/article-28
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