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Article 47 Religious books, items and practices

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

The Governor shall provide such literature and other materials as the Governor considers appropriate for prisoners' religious needs.

(2)

Every prisoner shall, so far as reasonably practicable, be allowed–

(a)

to have in their possession and for their personal use, religious books, items and materials appropriate to his or her religious denomination; and

(b)

to engage in the practices of his or her religious denomination.