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Article 105 Viewing of prisons

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(1)

No person shall be permitted to view a prison unless authorised by any enactment or by the Governor or the Scottish Ministers.

(2)

No person viewing the prison shall be permitted to take a photograph, make any film, sound recording or sketch or communicate with a prisoner unless authorised by any enactment or by the Governor or the Scottish Ministers.

(3)

Without prejudice to paragraph (2), no person viewing the prison shall be permitted to take a photograph or make a film of a prisoner or an officer without obtaining the prior consent of the prisoner or officer.