Public Safety (Emergency Powers) Act, 1926

Executive Minister may make regulations.

8.—An Executive Minister may make regulations—

(a) prescribing the prisons and other places in which persons detained in custody under this Act may be detained;

(b) providing for the efficient management, sanitation, control and guarding of such places other than prisons;

(c) providing for the enforcement and preservation of discipline amongst the persons so detained;

(d) providing for the medical, surgical, and nursing care of the persons so detained;

(e) providing for the inspection of such places (other than prisons) and the visiting of persons detained therein by responsible persons to be appointed by an Executive Minister who shall discharge the functions aforesaid without remuneration;

(f) providing for the prevention of the escape of any such persons and authorizing the making of all searches and inquiries reasonably necessary for that purpose;

(g) prescribing or providing for any other matter or thing relating to the efficient detention of such persons under this Act.