s.27Reception of prisoner
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Section 27Part 2Execution of sentences and care of detainees

Reception of prisoner

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Every prisoner shall, on reception into prison, take a bath, and (if male) have his hair cut and be clean shaven, and shall thereafter be issued with prison clothing adequate for all activities and for warmth and health and with the prescribed personal toilet requisites and utensils:
Provided that a male prisoner who has not been convicted shall not be required to have his hair cut or be clean shaven unless the C.M.O. has directed this to be done for the sake of health or cleanliness.