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28. Visits

28.07. The place of detention is reasonably accessible for regular visits from family, friends and community support groups.

D. Regime and Activities,28. Visits

28.01. Detainees are able to maintain contact with family, friends, community support groups and legal counsel.

D. Regime and Activities,28. Visits

28.02. Detainees are able to receive social visits every day, during the day and in the evening.

D. Regime and Activities,28. Visits

28.03. Detainees are entitled to receive or refuse a social, legal or consular visit, and should never be pressured or intimidated into doing either.

D. Regime and Activities,28. Visits

28.04. Searches and body searches of visitors are conducted with respect, decency and tact, in a culturally-, religiously-, gender- and age-sensitive manner, only where necessary, in accordance with established procedures and with due regard to the non-criminal status of both visitors and immigration detainees.

D. Regime and Activities,28. Visits

28.05. Reasonable facilities are provided for receiving visitors and visiting detainees is actively encouraged by staff and management.

D. Regime and Activities,28. Visits

28.06. All visits are contact visits, and conjugal visits by a spouse or partner are permitted.

D. Regime and Activities,28. Visits