# The Detention Centre Rules 2001, Article 62: Particular duties


(1) A member of the visiting committee shall visit any detained person who is subject for the time being to:—
(a) removal from association under rule 40;
(b) temporary confinement under rule 42; or
(c) special control or restraint under rule 43 within 24 hours of his being made so subject, and thereafter as the Secretary of State may direct.
(2) The visiting committee for a detention centre and any member of the committee shall hear any complaint or request which a detained person wishes to make to them or him.
(3) The committee shall arrange for the food of the detained persons to be inspected by a member of the committee at frequent intervals.
(4) The committee shall inquire into any report made to them, whether or not by a member of the committee, that a detained person’s health, mental or physical, is likely to be injuriously affected by any conditions of his detention.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/238/article/62 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/detention-centre-rules-2001/article-62
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