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

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

Part A : General requirements

18. Reading material

 

1) Every inmate must be allowed access to available reading material of his or her choice, unless such material constitutes a security risk or is not conducive to his or her rehabilitation.

 

2) Such reading material may be drawn from a library in the correctional centre or may be sent to the inmate from outside the correctional centre in a manner prescribed by regulation.