28 Photographing and fingerprinting (1) As soon as possible after a prisoner's reception S. 28(1) amended by into a prison an officer may take photographs of No. 35/2002 the prisoner and may take the prisoner's s. 7(3). fingerprints. (2) For the purpose of identifying prisoners and S. 28(2) amended by compiling records concerning prisoners an officer No. 35/2002 may at any time after a prisoner's reception into a s. 17(4). prison take photographs of the prisoner or take the prisoner's fingerprints or both. (3) An officer may give to a prisoner all necessary directions to enable the taking of accurate photographs and fingerprints. 29 Medical tests and samples (1) As soon as possible after a prisoner's reception into a prison the prisoner must submit to medical tests. (2) At any time after a prisoner's reception into a prison the principal medical officer may direct the prisoner to submit to medical tests. (3) In this section means any— medical tests (a) medical examinations; and (b) tests (including the taking of samples of breath, blood and other bodily secretions) to assess a person's physical and mental health— determined by the principal medical officer. (4) In determining medical tests which prisoners must undergo the principal medical officer must have regard to the safety and welfare of the other prisoners in the prison.
28 Photographing and fingerprinting S. 28(1) amended by No. 35/2002 s. 7(3). (1) As soon as possible after a prisoner's reception into a prison an officer may take photographs of the prisoner and may take the prisoner's fingerprints. S. 28(2) amended by No. 35/2002 s. 17(4). (2) For the purpose of identifying prisoners and compiling records concerning prisoners an officer may at any time after a prisoner's reception into a prison take photographs of the prisoner or take the prisoner's fingerprints or both. (3) An officer may give to a prisoner all necessary directions to enable the taking of accurate photographs and fingerprints. 29 Medical tests and samples (1) As soon as possible after a prisoner's reception into a prison the prisoner must submit to medical tests. (2) At any time after a prisoner's reception into a prison the principal medical officer may direct the prisoner to submit to medical tests. (3) In this section medical tests means any— (a) medical examinations; and (b) tests (including the taking of samples of breath, blood and other bodily secretions) to assess a person's physical and mental health— determined by the principal medical officer. (4) In determining medical tests which prisoners must undergo the principal medical officer must have regard to the safety and welfare of the other prisoners in the prison.
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