Western Australian Current Regulations

PRISONS REGULATIONS 1982 - REG 56

56 .         Visits to remand prisoners

                Subject to section 66 of the Act, a prisoner on remand shall be permitted to receive visits from the prisoner’s spouse, de facto partner, friends and relations — 

            (a)         as soon as practicable after the prisoner’s admission to prison in accordance with the rules prescribed for the prison in which that prisoner is confined; and

            (b)         subject to the physical capacity of the prison’s visiting facilities, then twice weekly in accordance with the rules prescribed for that prison; and

            (c)         at such other times as may be authorised by the superintendent.

        [Regulation 56 amended: Gazette 30 Jun 2003 p. 2625; SL 2022/197 r. 4.]