The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011

Supervision of the prison and control of prisonersS

This section has no associated Executive Note

90.—(1) Subject to the provisions of these Rules, the Governor is responsible for—

(a)the supervision of the whole prison; and

(b)the control of prisoners confined in the prison.

(2) The Governor must, as far as practicable, visit and inspect on a daily basis those parts of the prison where prisoners are employed or accommodated.