# The Prison Rules 1999, Article 65: Transactions with prisoners


(1) No officer shall take part in any business or pecuniary transaction with or on behalf of a prisoner without the leave of the Secretary of State.
(2) No officer shall without authority bring in or take out, or attempt to bring in or take out, or knowingly allow to be brought in or taken out, to or for a prisoner, or deposit in any place with intent that it shall come into the possession of a prisoner, any article whatsoever.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/728/article/65 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prison-rules-1999/article-65
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