United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules) 2015, para. 2b
Paragraphe
Original document
Document type
Résolution
Paragraph text
[Other instruments of restraint shall only be used when authorized by law and in the following circumstances:] By order of the prison director, if other methods of control fail, in order to prevent a prisoner from injuring himself or herself or others or from damaging property; in such instances, the director shall immediately alert the physician or other qualified health-care professionals and report to the higher administrative authority.
Document legal status
Droit souple négocié
Document body
Assemblée générale des Nations Unies
Document means of adoption
Consensus
Thèmes
Gouvernance & l'état de droit
Santé
Personnes concernées
N.A.
Document year
2015
Type de paragraphe
Rule
Reference
UNGA resolution, United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules) (2015), A/RES/70/175, Rule 47, 2b.