Volume 73, Issue 95
Royal Gazette
15 November 2499
to have been imprisoned before or he appears to have been imprisoned before but the punishment was for a negligent offence or petty offence, be adjudged by the court to confinement of not over three months instead of such imprisonment.
Section24.Whoever has been sentenced to confinement shall be held in a designated place of confinement other than a prison.
If the court finds it appropriate, it may include in the judgment an order that the offender be confined in the residence of his own or of another person who consents to taking him in, or in a different place where confinement may be applied, in order to suit the type or nature of the confined person.
Section25.A person sentenced to confinement in a designated place will receive maintenance from such place. However, subject to the regulations of the place, the person sentenced to confinement has the right to receive food from outside at his own expense, to use his own clothes, to be visited for at least one hour a day, and to receive and send letters.
The person sentenced to confinement will have to carry out work according to the rules, regulations, and discipline. If the person sentenced to confinement desires to carry out a different work, he shall be permitted to choose to carry out any type of work of his own volition, but this must not be contrary to the rules, regulations, discipline, or safety of the place.
