Article 95 Prohibited articles

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), no prisoner shall have in their possession, or conceal or deposit anywhere within a prison, any prohibited article.

(2)

A prisoner may be allowed to receive alcoholic liquor or controlled drugs under a written order of a medical officer specifying–

(a)

the quantity and description of the liquor or drugs to be given; and

(b)

the name of the prisoner for whose use it is intended.

(3)

No person shall–

(a)

convey or throw into, or conceal or deposit in, a prison;

(b)

convey to a prisoner, whether inside or outside a prison; or

(c)

conceal or deposit in any place with a view to its coming into the possession of a prisoner,

any prohibited article.

(4)

The Governor may seize and detain any prohibited article which is–

(a)

found in the possession of a prisoner or a visitor; or

(b)

conveyed or thrown into, or concealed or deposited in, the prison,

in contravention of this rule.