Prisons Act

54. Medical examination before punishment

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

54. Medical examination before punishment

(1)No prisoner shall be subjected to punishment diet or corporal punishment until certified as medically fit to undergo it by a medical officer or other person appointed for such purpose by the medical officer.

(2)Punishment diet shall not be combined with labour.

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Source: Kenya Law