Clothing

(1) A civil prisoner may, if he so desires, wear his own clothing and have necessary changes of his own underclothing supplied from time to time66 Provided that– (a) the clothing is sufficient and suitable; and (b) it shall be disinfected if the Medical Officer so requires. (2) A civil prisoner who does not wear his own clothing may be required to wear prison dress. (3) The privilege of wearing his own clothing may under rules 50 and 51 of these Rules be forfeited by a civil prisoner for the offence, under rule 49, of escaping or attempting to escape.