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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.]