Medical examination of prisoners

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All prisoners shall be medically examined by the C.M.O. on reception into the prison and at least once every six months thereafter whilst in custody.

A request by a prisoner to see the C.M.O. shall be recorded by the officer to whom it is made and shall be passed to the C.M.O. as soon as practicable.

Prisons Act

3 Parts

s.14Medical examination of prisoners— Prisons Act (2021 Revision)

Section 14Part 2 — Execution of sentences and care of detainees

Medical examination of prisoners

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All prisoners shall be medically examined by the C.M.O. on reception into the prison and at least once every six months thereafter whilst in custody.

A request by a prisoner to see the C.M.O. shall be recorded by the officer to whom it is made and shall be passed to the C.M.O. as soon as practicable.