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Section 10 Independent monitoring boardsF1

Northern Ireland

(1)

The F2Department shall appoint a group of independent monitors (to be known as “the independent monitoring board”) for each prison, young offenders centre and remand centre.

(2)

In the case of a prison used as a women's prison, at least two of the monitors appointed shall be women.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

2005 NI 15

F2

Word in s. 10 substituted (12.4.2010) by Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), arts. 1(2), 6(1), Sch. 4 para. 2(5) (with arts. 28-31); S.I. 2010/977, art. 1(2)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

1968 c. 29 (NI)