Prisons (Lock-ups) Regulations

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3 General charge and administration of lock-ups

4 Prisoners deemed to be in legal custody

5 Condition of cells in lock-ups

6 Inspection of cells

9 Report of apparent insanity or illness

10 Procedure in case of death or dangerous illness

12 Change over of officers in charge

14 Movement of prisoners

15 Dangerous, objectionable or drunken prisoners

16 Juvenile prisoners

18 Cells for female prisoners

20 Treatment of prisoners admitted under influence of alcohol

21 Prisoners requiring special treatment

22 Examination of prisoners described in regulation 20

23 Unauthorised communication

24 No entry unless accompanied into cells by another police officer

25 No communication with prisoners

26 No physical force

27 Fee or gratuities forbidden

28 Custody of duplicate keys

29 Examination by medical officer

30 Medical officer’s journal

31 Food and mental condition

32 Opinion of medical officer

34 Police officer, no power to punish

36 Examination of prisoner sentenced to punishment

37 Discharge of prisoners

43 No labour on Sundays and public holidays

44 Liquor, tobacco, etc., prohibited without permission

45 Visits and communications

46 Officer to be present during visits

47 Letters, legal advisers, etc.

48 Record of offences, prisoners and punishments

49 Simple imprisonment

Prisons Act

(Chapter 247, Section 4(3))

Prisons (Lock-ups) Regulations

Rg 1

G.N. No. S 48/1939

REVISED EDITION 2002

(31st January 2002)

[6th January 1939]

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Citation

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Prisons (Lock-ups) Regulations.

Definitions

2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —

“Commissioner of Police” has the same meaning as in the Police Force Act (Cap. 235);

“prisoner” includes any person whether convicted or not who is confined in a lock-up.

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