Prison Act 1995 s 66

s 66 Visits by Judges, Magistrates, etc.

(1) A Judge of the High Court, a Sessions Court Judge, and a Magistrate having jurisdiction in a place where a prison is situated may, whenever he thinks fit— (a) enter and examine the condition of the prison and of the prisoners in the prison; (b) question any prisoner or prison officer, and enter any observations he thinks fit to make in reference to the condition of the prison and the prisoners in a Visitors’ Book. (2) A Visitors’ Book shall be kept for the purpose in subsection (1) by the Officer in Charge which shall be produced to the Visiting Justices at their next visit.

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Text as at 1 October 2009 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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