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102.—(1) A prisoner must not—
(a)possess a prohibited article;
(b)conceal or deposit a prohibited article anywhere within a prison.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), it is prohibited for any person to—
(a)convey a prohibited article to a prisoner whether inside or outside a prison;
(b)throw or otherwise convey a prohibited article into a prison;
(c)conceal or deposit a prohibited article in any place (whether inside or outside a prison) intending it to come into the possession of a prisoner.
(3) A prisoner may be allowed to receive controlled drugs which are prescribed to him or her by written order of a healthcare professional in the course of his or her professional duties and where the written order specifies—
(a)the name of the prisoner for whose use the drugs are intended; and
(b)the quantity and description of the drugs.
(4) Any conduct which is in breach of this rule may—
(a)where the conduct has been committed by a prisoner, lead to disciplinary proceedings being brought against the prisoner under Part 11; and
(b)where the conduct has been committed by a visitor, lead to that person being removed from the prison under rule 107.
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