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The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 1994
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Prisoners' work
68.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Part, every prisoner shall be required to work in prison.
(2) No prisoner shall be required to work, or to do work which is of a particular class, at any time when he is excused from working, or from doing any particular class of work–
(a)by the medical officer on medical grounds; or
(b)by the Governor on any other ground.
(3) A prisoner shall be excused from the requirement to work at a time when he is undertaking an educational class arranged in terms of rule 72 or is undertaking counselling provided in terms of rule 73.
(4) Except with the authority of the Governor, no prisoner shall work in the service of another prisoner or of an officer.
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