Section 50 — PRISON ACT 1995

(a)

reprimand;

(b)

reduction in stage;

(c)

postponement of promotion in stage;

(d)

forfeiture of privileges;

(e)

removal from the earnings scheme;

(f)

reduction in earnings grade;

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(g)

forfeiture of remission not exceeding such amount as may be prescribed;

(h)

separate confinement in a cell on the prescribed restricted diet for a term not exceeding such period as may be prescribed.

(2)

The punishments referred to in paragraphs (1)(b) to (f) shall be for such period as may be prescribed.

(3)

Where an Officer in Charge, or in his absence, the next senior prison officer who has been authorized by the Officer in Charge, finds a prisoner after due inquiry to be guilty of an aggravated prison offence, the Officer in Charge, or in his absence, the next senior prison officer who has been authorized by the Officer in Charge, may punish the prisoner by ordering him to undergo one or more of the punishments listed in subsection (1) or in addition to or in lieu thereof, impose corporal punishment with a rattan, not exceeding such number of strokes as may be prescribed:

Provided that any corporal punishment ordered shall be subject to confirmation by the Minister.

Register of punishments