{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prison-and-young-offenders-centre-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2009/article-44",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prison-and-young-offenders-centre-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2009/article-44.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2009/429",
  "legislation_title": "The Prison and Young Offenders Centre (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prison-and-young-offenders-centre-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "article/44",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "44",
  "heading": "Rule 79M (Ombudsman’s powers)",
  "text": "(1) Rule 79M (Ombudsman’s powers) shall be amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (1) for “or former prisoner” substitute “, former prisoner or visitor”.\n(3) In paragraph (4) omit “written”, “other” the first time it appears, and “, any person employed in the Northern Ireland Prison Service”.\n(4) In paragraph (5) for “assist” substitute “, subject to any legal constraints, co-operate fully with”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/429/article/44",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:29:15.290501+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}