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Prisons, etc

Independent monitoring boards

10.—(1) The bodies appointed—

(a)under section 10 of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (c. 18) (boards of visitors for prisons); and

(b)under section 3 of the Treatment of Offenders Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (c. 29) (visiting committees for young offenders centres and remand centres)

are renamed as independent monitoring boards.

(2) Schedule 1 contains amendments consequential on paragraph (1).