Article 85 Work undertaken by untried and civil prisoners

Scotland

(1)

An untried prisoner or a civil prisoner is not required to work in prison but may, if the prisoner so chooses and with the agreement of the Governor, undertake work or an educational class F1or counselling arranged in terms of rule 84.

F2(2)

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(3)

An untried prisoner or a civil prisoner may only work in the service of another prisoner or of an officer where—

(a)

the prisoner consents to do such work; and

(b)

the Governor has given his or her express authority for such work to be done.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in rule 85(1) inserted (1.11.2011) by The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/356), rules 1, 2(8)(a)
F2: Rule 85(2) revoked (19.3.2012) by The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/26), rules 1, 2(10)