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Part 8 COMMUNICATIONS

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  1. 55Current affairs
  2. 56Prisoners' correspondence
  3. 57Opening and reading of correspondence from and to courts
  4. 58Opening and reading of correspondence from and to legal advisers
  5. 59Opening and reading of other correspondence
  6. 60Restrictions on prisoners' correspondence
  7. 61Provision of writing materials and payment of postage
  8. 62Communication by telephone
  9. 63Visits by persons of a prisoner’s choice
  10. 64Visits to untried and civil prisoners by persons of a prisoner’s choice
  11. 65Entitlement to accumulated visits
  12. 66Visits by legal advisers
  13. 67Visits by procurators fiscal
  14. 68Visits by police constables
  15. 69Visits by representatives of diplomatic services and national or international authorities or organisations
  16. 70Special visits to certain prisoners in connection with further proceedings
  17. 71Visits by Members of Parliament, members of the Scottish Parliament and representatives of the European Parliament
  18. 72Visits by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration or Officers on the Commissioner’s behalf
  19. 73Visits by journalists, authors or media representatives
  20. 74Visits by members of the Parole Board for Scotland
  21. 75Visits by members or employees of the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission
  22. 76Visits by persons in connection with disciplinary proceedings
  23. 77Restrictions and conditions applicable to visits under Part 8
  24. 78Closed visiting facilities
  25. 79Arrangements for securing release of prisoners committed to prison in default of payments