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All prisoners, previously to being temowd to Share: of P'Mm- any other prison, shall be examined by the Medical Olficer. (2) No prisoner Shailbe removed from one prised to agather unless the Medical 0mm cettifies that the pfisoner ls ftee from any illness rendering him unfit for remuVal. (3) No prisoner shall be discharged against his twill from prison if labouring under any acute or dangerous dls-temper, nor until, in the opinion ofthe Med ical Officer, such dtschatge ' it. Safe. ' - ' CI-IAJ’TER V—DISCIPLINE OF PRISONERS Separation ofpd. T '27. . The reqtlisitione Of this Act with respect to the soners. separatmn of prisoners are as follows :~ . ( 1) In a prison containing female as well as male pri- soners, the females shall be imprisoned in se- parate buildings, or separate parts of the same building, in such manner as to prevent their PRISONS, ACT] JAIL MANUAL seeing, or conversing or holding any intercourse with. the'niale prisoners; _ '(2) in a prison where -male peisorters'. under the age oftwenty one are confined, means shall be ttovxded fot Separating them altogetherfrum the other priSone rs, and for separating Lhofieof them who have arrived at the age of puberty from those who have not; . . (3) unitonvicted criminal priswers,shall bekept apart from Convicted eIiminal priho'ners; and (4, civil prisoners shall be kept apart from criminal prisoneIS. ‘