The Prison (Amendment) Rules 2005

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

8.  In rule 71 (control of persons and vehicles)—

(a)for paragraph (1) substitute—

(1) Any person or vehicle entering or leaving a prison may be stopped, examined and searched and in addition any such person may be photographed, fingerprinted or required to submit to other physical measurement.;

(b)after paragraph (1) insert—

(1A) Any such search of a person shall be carried out in as seemly a manner as is consistent with discovering anything concealed about the person or their belongings..