Section 46
of Prisons Act
Section 46
(1)
Persons confined under civil process and persons on remand charged with crimes or offences, or committed to take their trial, or confined for want of sureties shall not ordinarily be associated with convicted prisoners, nor shall they be required to labour beyond such labour as is reasonably proper for keeping their persons and dress in a proper state and keeping the places in which they are confined clean:
Provided that should such persons elect to be employed during the period they are confined, they shall receive payment for such employment at such rates as may from time to time be prescribed.
(2)
All young prisoners shall, so far as local conditions permit, be kept apart from adults.
Custody of prisoners outside prison.