# Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953, Section 10: Independent monitoring boards

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Department 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1953/18/section/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prison-act-northern-ireland-1953/section-10
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