Correctional Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 111 of 1998)Chapter III : Custody of all Inmates under Conditions of Human DignityPart A : General requirements14. Religion, belief and opinion |
1) | An inmate must be allowed freedom of conscience, religion, thought, belief and opinion. |
2) | An inmate may attend religious services and meetings held in the correctional centre freely and voluntarily and may have in his or her possession religious literature. |
3) | Where practicable, places of worship must be provided at every correctional centre for inmates of all religious denominations. |
4) | No inmate may be compelled to attend religious services or meetings or to take part in religious practices. |