Prisons Regulations · 2002 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Administration of Prison
13. Duties of Superintendent in relation to Visiting Justice
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The Superintendent of a prison must not accompany a Visiting Justice when the Visiting Justice is visiting the prison.
The Superintendent of a prison must —
inform the Visiting Justice visiting the prison of any prisoner who has requested to see the Visiting Justice;
assist the Visiting Justice where necessary for the carrying out of the Visiting Justice’s duties; and
give the Visiting Justice full access to the prison and to every prisoner in the prison.
Subregulation 1
The Superintendent of a prison must not accompany a Visiting Justice when the Visiting Justice is visiting the prison.
Subregulation 2
The Superintendent of a prison must —
inform the Visiting Justice visiting the prison of any prisoner who has requested to see the Visiting Justice;
assist the Visiting Justice where necessary for the carrying out of the Visiting Justice’s duties; and
give the Visiting Justice full access to the prison and to every prisoner in the prison.