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appropriate for their normal needs, except for objects suitable for inflicting injuries,causing harm to human health or preparing an escape.(4) For the duration of the investigation, the investigating judge may temporarily deny orrestrict detainees’ access to the press, where it would be detrimental for the successfulconduct of the proceedings. Appeals are allowed against rulings of investigating judgeand shall be submitted to the chamber referred to in Article 24 paragraph 6 of this Code.(5) Detainees may be placed under an obligation to perform chores needed for keepingtheir rooms clean. Where a detainee so requests, the investigating judge, or thepresident of the chamber, may agree with the prison’s management to allow thedetainee to perform within the prison work which corresponds to the detainee’s mentaland physical properties, provided it would not be detrimental to the conduct of theproceedings. The detainee shall be paid for his work a sum determined by the prisonwarden.Article 150(1) With the permission of the investigating judge and under his supervision, or thesupervision of a person designated by the investigating judge, in full observance of theinstitution’s house rules and regulations, detainees may receive visits from closerelatives, and at their request also physicians and other persons. Certain visits may beprohibited if they could cause detriment to the conduct of the proceedings. Detaineesmay appeal against rulings of the investigating judge banning certain visits, but appealsdo not stay their execution.(2) Diplomatic and consular representatives of foreign states and signatories to certaininternational conventions have a right to, with the knowledge of the investigating judge,visit detainees who are their nationals and hold unsupervised conversations with them.The investigating judge shall notify the warden of the institution where the accusedperson is detained about the visit by a diplomatic or consular representative.(3) The Ombudsman, a commission of the National Assembly, pursuant to the law, andan international organisation, pursuant to ratified international treaties, are entitled to payunobstructed visits to detained persons and to talk to them without the presence of otherpersons.(4) Detainees may maintain correspondence with persons outside the prison with theknowledge of the investigating judge and under his supervision. The investigating judgemay prohibit the mailing and reception of letters and other communications detrimentalto the conduct of the proceedings. Detainees may file appeals against the ruling of theinvestigating judge, but appeals do not stay execution of the ruling.(5) The ban referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article does not include detainees’correspondence with their defence counsel, except where prescribed otherwise by thisCode, as well as letters detainees send to international courts, internationalorganisations involved in the protection of human rights, the Ombudsman and domesticlegislative, judicial and executive authorities, and letters received from the same by thedetainees.