# The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 1994, Article 33: Prisoners' welfare


The Governor shall ensure that every prisoner is given reasonable assistance and facilities to maintain and develop relationships with his family and friends and with such other persons and agencies outwith the prison as may best offer him assistance during his sentence or period of committal, and in preparation for and after his release.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1931/article/33 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-and-young-offenders-institutions-scotland-rules-1994/article-33
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.