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Article 29 Regular visits by ministers of religion, etc.

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(1)

The chaplain shall visit regularly the inmates belonging to the Church of England.

(2)

A minister appointed to a young offender institution shall visit the inmates of his denomination as regularly as he reasonably can.

(3)

The governor shall, if so requested by an inmate belonging to a denomination for which no minister has been appointed to a young offender institution do what he reasonably can to arrange for that inmate to be visited regularly by a minister of that denomination.

(4)

Every request by an inmate to see the chaplain or a minister appointed to a young offender institution shall be promptly passed on to the chaplain or minister.