Correctional Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 111 of 1998)Chapter V : Management, Safe Custody and Well-Being of Remand Detainees49B. Disabled remand detainees |
1) | If the National Commissioner considers it necessary, having regard to remand detainees' disability, the National Commissioner may detain disabled remand detainees separately in single or communal cells, depending on the availability of accommodation specifically designed for persons with disabilities. |
2) | The Department must provide, within its available resources, additional health care services, based on the principles of primary health care, in order to allow the remand detainee to lead a healthy life. |
3) | The Department must provide, within its available resources, additional psychological services, if recommended by a medical practitioner. |