CAP. 90 Prisons [Rev. 2012] (2) For the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, each prisoner on admission shall be credited with the full amount of remission to which he would be entitled at the end of his sentence if he lost no remission of sentence. (3) A prisoner may lose remission as a result of its forfeiture for an offence against prison discipline, and shall not earn any remission in respect of any period — (a) spent in hospital through his own fault or while malingering; or (b) while undergoing confinement as a punishment in a separate cell. (3A) A prisoner may be deprived of remission— (a) where the Commissioner considers that it is in the interests of the reformation and rehabilitation of the prisoner; (b) where the Minister for the time being responsible for internal security considers that it is in the interests of public security or public order. (4) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, on the recommendation of the Commissioner, the Minister may grant a further remission on the grounds of exceptional merit, permanent ill-health or other special grounds. (5) The Minister shall have power to restore forfeited remission in whole or in part. [L.N. 124/1964, Sch., Act No. 21 of 1966, Second Sch., Act No. 8 of 1968, Sch., L.N. 59/1970, Act No. 10 of 1981, Sch., Act No. 18 of 1986, Sch.] PART VIII – COMPULSORY SUPERVISION ORDERS 47. Compulsory supervision orders (1) The Commissioner— (a) shall, in the case of a prisoner who, having been sentenced to imprisonment on not less than two previous occasions, is serving a sentence of imprisonment for a term of or exceeding three years; and (b) may in the case of any other prisoner where he considers it necessary or desirable in the interests of the rehabilitation of that prisoner so to do, make an order, to be known as a “Compulsory Supervision order”, providing for the compulsory supervision of the prisoner for any period not exceeding one year. (2) Every compulsory supervision order shall be made on or prior to the discharge of the prisoner in respect of whom it is made and shall be in such form and subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed. (3) Where the Commissioner is satisfied that any prisoner in respect of whom a compulsory supervision order has been made has, during the continuance in force of the order, been convicted of any offence or has contravened or failed to comply with any of the terms or conditions of his order, the Commissioner may revoke the order and issue a certificate to that effect which shall contain a [Issue 1] P30 - 21