Correctional Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 111 of 1998)

Regulations for the Administration of the Department of Correctional Services of the Republic of South Africa

Chapter II : Custody of all Inmates under Conditions of Human Dignity

5. Clothing and bedding

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1)On admission to a correctional centre, a sentenced offender must be provided with a complete outfit of clothing and bedding as prescribed by the Order and only the clothing issued may be worn, except when otherwise determined by the National Commissioner.

 

2)An inmate may be allowed to wear for religious or cultural purposes such attire as prescribed by the Order.