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Article 2 Addition of boards of visitors and visiting committees

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Section 29(1) of the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 shall be modified by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph (c) —

“(cc)

a member of, in England and Wales, a board of visitors appointed under section 6(2) of the Prison Act 1952f1 or, in Scotland, a visiting committee appointed under section 19(3) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989f2 or constituted by virtue of rules made under section 39, as read with section 8(1), of that Act;”

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f1

1952 c. 52; section 6 was amended by the Courts Act 1971 (c. 23), section 53, Schedule 11 Part IV, and its application is extended by section 43(4) of the Prison Act 1952, as substituted by the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), section 11, and as further amended by the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33), section 123(6), Schedule 8 paragraph 1.

f2

1989 c. 45.