Article 71 Control of persons and vehicles
F1(1)
Any person or vehicle entering or leaving a prison may be stopped, examined and searched and in addition any such person may be photographed, fingerprinted or required to submit to other physical measurement.
F2(1A)
Any such search of a person shall be carried out in as seemly a manner as is consistent with discovering anything concealed about the person or their belongings.
(2)
The governor may direct the removal from a prison of any person who does not leave on being required to do so.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Rule 71(1) substituted (18.4.2005) by The Prison (Amendment) Rules 2005 (S.I. 2005/869), rule 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(a)
- F2
Rule 71(1A) inserted (18.4.2005) by The Prison (Amendment) Rules 2005 (S.I. 2005/869), rule 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 8(b)