Singapore legislation
Regulation 49
Regulation 49
Prohibiting visitors
Subregulation 1
The Superintendent of a prison may prohibit visits by a visitor for any period of time that the Superintendent considers necessary if the visitor has —
insulted, intimidated, threatened or harassed any prison officer, auxiliary police officer, or any other person working in the prison, in relation to the execution of the duty of the officer or person; or
otherwise engaged in any conduct that, in the opinion of the Superintendent, may —
have a detrimental influence or effect on a prisoner;
have breached a condition of a visit specified in the Prison Standing Orders as mentioned in regulation 47(3); or
affect the security or good order of the prison, or the safety or security of a prisoner or any other person.
Subregulation 2
Paragraph (1) does not apply to —
any visits to a prison or prisoner by a Visiting Justice; or
any visits by a prisoner’s legal adviser mentioned in regulation 45.