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Article 81 Arrangements for work, education and counselling

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(1)

As soon as practicable after the reception into prison of a prisoner, the Governor shall obtain reports about that prisoner’s particular needs and wishes concerning work and education.

(2)

Following receipt of such reports, the Governor shall in consultation with the prisoner determine a programme of work, educational activities and counselling for the prisoner with the objective of improving the prospects for the prisoner’s successful resettlement in the community, and the prisoner’s morale, attitude and self respect.