Article 6 Elimination of discrimination, harassment and victimisationF2
Scotland
Subject to the provisions of these Rules or of any direction made for any purpose specified in these Rules, the Governor must seek to eliminate within the prison discriminationF1, harassment and victimisation against prisoners on the grounds of—
(a)
age;
(b)
disability;
(c)
gender reassignment;
(d)
marriage and civil partnership;
(e)
pregnancy and maternity;
(f)
race;
(g)
religion or belief;
(h)
sex;
(i)
sexual orientation; or
(j)
other status.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in rule 6 inserted (19.3.2012) by The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/26), rules 1, 2(3)
- F2
Words in rule 6 heading inserted (19.3.2012) by The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/26), rules 1, 2(3)