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Part 3 · Custody of Prisoners

56. Maximum daily hours of work

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Last amended by an amending law of 2026.

A prisoner who is allowed to work under section 67 of the Act may not work in a prison for more than 8 hours a day unless the prisoner consents to do so.

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