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Malta

Detention issue

Cell space

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Legal instruments & key provisions

Legal instrument Key provision
Prisons Regulations (Prisons Regulations, Subsidiary Legislation 260.03, 1 October 1995)The law requires a reasonable amount of space, lighting and ventilation. The cell windows should allow the possibility of reading and working by natural light in normal conditions, and that it should be possible for fresh air to enter.

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