# The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011, Article 85: Work undertaken by untried and civil prisoners

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(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 or counselling arranged in terms of rule 84.
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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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/331/article/85 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-and-young-offenders-institutions-scotland-rules-2011/article-85
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