PRISONS ACT 1981 - SECT 82
PRISONS ACT 1981 - SECT 82
82 . Punishment by confinement
In every case where
under this Part a penalty of confinement in the prisoner’s sleeping
quarters or separate confinement in a punishment cell is imposed on a prisoner
the cell used for the confinement or separate confinement shall be of such a
size and so ventilated and lighted that the prisoner may be confined in that
cell without injury to health and every prisoner so confined shall have the
means of taking air and exercise for not less than one hour each day at such
times and for such other periods as the chief executive officer may direct.
[Section 82 amended: No. 47 of 1987 s. 11; No. 113
of 1987 s. 32.]