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Execution of Penalties and Detention in Custody Act (Закон за изпълнение на наказанията и задържането под стража)Prisoners have the right to free food, sufficient in chemical and caloric composition, according to tables approved by the Minister of Justice in coordination with the Minister of Health and the Minister of Finance. Prisoners who work must receive an increased ration of food in accordance with the nature of the work performed. Pregnant women and mothers must receive an increased ration of food according to a special table during pregnancy and 10 months after birth.

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