# The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2006, Article 42: Visits to untried and civil prisoners by medical and dental practitioners


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Governor shall at the request of an untried prisoner or a civil prisoner permit a medical or dental practitioner of the prisoner’s own choice to visit the prisoner for the purpose of giving treatment.
(2) Where an untried prisoner or a civil prisoner is permitted to be visited by a medical or dental practitioner in terms of this rule, the prisoner shall be responsible for the expenses of that visit and any treatment rendered.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/94/article/42 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-and-young-offenders-institutions-scotland-rules-2006/article-42
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