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(1) Each enclosure or barrack shall have a sufficient number of flush-type latrines and bathrooms attached to it so that prisoners complete their latrine and bathing parade in a reasonable time. All flush latrines shall be connected to the municipal sewage system or have a proper sewage treatment plant. (2) Every latrine and place where prisoners are confined shall at no time be without proper vessels. Such vessels shall be thoroughly washed out and scrubbed daily and frequently cleaned appropriately. (3) All toilets, whether individual or common, shall be equipped with a washbasin, to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases. (4) Adequate bathing installations shall be provided so that every prisoner can have a bath or shower, as frequently as necessary for general hygiene according to the season. (5) The Government and the prison administration shall ensure that no drainage, sewerage, and sanitation facility inside a prison is in a dilapidated condition. (6) All arrangements shall be made to ensure that rainwater in the form of surface run-offs and those collected on buildings are duly harvested, as far as possible through the installation of proper rainwater harvesting systems. Drainage of prison land and sanitary defect to be reported.