Correctional Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 111 of 1998)Chapter V : Management, Safe Custody and Well-Being of Remand Detainees49A. Pregnant women |
| 1) | Every remand detainee who on admission claims to be pregnant, must immediately be referred to a registered medical practitioner for a full medical examination in order to confirm such pregnancy. |
| 2) | The National Commissioner must, within the Department's available resources, ensure that a unit is available for the accommodation of pregnant remand detainees. |
| 3) | Every pregnant remand detainee must be provided with an adequate diet to promote good health, as prescribed by regulation. |