Article 8 Requests and complaints

F1(1)

An inmate may make a request or complaint to the governor or independent monitoring board relating to the inmate’s detention.

(2)

F2... The governor shall F3consider as soon as possible any requests and complaints that are made to him under paragraph (1).

(3)

A written request or complaint under paragraph (1) may be made in confidence.

Annotations

F1: Rule 8(1) substituted (26.9.2011) by The Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2011 (S.I. 2011/1663), rule 1, Sch. 2 para. 1(a)
F2: Words in rule 8(2) omitted (26.9.2011) by virtue of The Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2011 (S.I. 2011/1663), rule 1, Sch. 2 para. 1(b)(i)
F3: Words in rule 8(2) substituted (26.9.2011) by The Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2011 (S.I. 2011/1663), rule 1, Sch. 2 para. 1(b)(ii)