# The Prison Rules 1999, Article 5: After care


From the beginning of a prisoner’s sentence, consideration shall be given, in consultation with the appropriate after-care organisation, to the prisoner’s future and the assistance to be given him on and after his release.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/728/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prison-rules-1999/article-5
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