Regulations relating to the admission and searching of inmates

Every person on admission to the Institution shall be searched by the Officer appointed for the purpose providing that a male shall only be searched by a male Officer and a female only by an Officer of that sex.

Any articles prohibited by the Regulation of the Guardians shall be taken from the inmate, and disposed of in accordance with those Regulations.

Any articles of value found upon the inmate shall at once be deposited with the Master for safe custody. Every inmate admitted shall be informed that any money or value security in his possession will, if the Guardians so direct, be taken for his maintenance in the Institution.

A careful record of the clothes and articles taken from the inmate shall be made and entered in the 'Inmates Property Register', and the entry in respect of each inmate shall, when completed, be read over to him.

The following articles are prohibited from being brought into the Institution and if found in the possession of an inmate will be immediately confiscated:
Cards or Dice, Letters, Cards, articles or written or printed matter of an obscene or improper character. Matches or other combustible articles. Spirituous or fermented liquors or any drug or poisonous matter.

Regulations regarding bathing of inmates