Motions
Affirm the Prison (Amendment) Rules, 2009
- 2nd Session - 9th Republican Parliament
WHEREAS it is provided by section 17(1) of the Prisons Act, Chap. 13:01 that the Minister may, subject to affirmative resolution of Parliament, make Rules for the better carrying into effect of the provisions and purposes of the Act:
AND WHEREAS the Minister has on the 4th day of December, 2009 made the Prison (Amendment) Rules, 2009 (hereinafter referred to as “the Rulesâ€):
AND WHEREAS the Rules have been laid before the House of Representatives and the Senate:
AND WHEREAS it is expedient that the Rules now be affirmed:
BE IT RESOLVED that the Prison (Amendment) Rules, 2009 be now affirmed subject to the following amendments:
Rule | Extent of Amendments |
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4 | Delete the words "cell phones and other electronic devices" and substitute the words "cell phones, electronic devices and any other equipment and components that facilitate the transmission and reception of data" |
(By the Minister of National Security)