Singapore legislation
Regulation 9
of Misuse of Drugs (Board of Visitors for Approved Institutions) Regulations
Regulation 9
Functions of board members
Subregulation 1
Members of the Board shall satisfy themselves that the health, maintenance, recreation and discipline of the inmates are satisfactory and that an efficient standard is maintained throughout each approved institution, but shall not be concerned with the general administrative matters of the approved institutions.
Subregulation 2
Members of the Board shall on every visit hear any complaint which any inmate may wish to make to them.
Subregulation 3
Members of the Board shall send their comments and recommendations regarding an approved institution to the Superintendent.
Subregulation 4
The Superintendent shall take such action as may be necessary on any recommendation made under paragraph (3) and report to the Board on any action taken as soon as possible.