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The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 1996

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Substitution of rule 113 of the principal Rules

39.  For rule 113 of the principal Rules (Direction with respect to requests, complaints and appeals) there is substituted the following rule:—

Direction with respect to complaints procedures

113.(1) The Secretary of State may provide in a direction such conditions as he considers appropriate with respect to the form and manner in which—

(a)any complaint as mentioned in rules 104 to 108A may be made or referred; and

(b)any reply or decision in relation to such a complaint may be given.

(2) The Governor shall ensure that—

(a)supplies of any form specified in a direction made for the purposes of paragraph (1); and

(b)information as to where prisoners may obtain assistance in the completion of any such form,

are readily available to prisoners..

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