Article 60 Visits by police constables
(1)
A police constable may, on production of the written authority of either a procurator fiscal or the Chief Constable,–
(a)
visit any prisoner for the purposes of interviewing him if he is willing to be interviewed;
(b)
see any prisoner for the purposes of identification; or
(c)
see any prisoner for the purpose of charging him with any offence.
(2)
A visit to a prisoner in terms of sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) may take place in such area of the prison and under such conditions as the Governor may specify except that such a visit shall take place–
(a)
within the sight of an officer; and
(b)
within the hearing of an officer.