Dutch Legislation

Custodial Institutions Act (Pbw)

in force

Prisoners' rights, regime, complaints

Criminal law · Penitentiaire beginselenwet · BWBR0009709 · Chapters: 26 · articles: 130

Chapter I Definitions

Articles: 1

Chapter II Objective, management and supervision

Articles: 8

Chapter III Destination

Articles: 8

Chapter IV Selection and selection procedure

Articles: 5

Chapter IVa Detention and reintegration plan

Articles: 2

Chapter IVb Facilities for habitual offenders

Articles: 3

Chapter IVc Transport

Articles: 2

Chapter IX Disciplinary sanctions

Articles: 7

Chapter V Freedom of movement

Articles: 9

Chapter VI Supervision and the use of force

Articles: 10

Chapter VII Contact with the outside world

Articles: 8

Chapter VIIA Orders of Our Minister

Articles: 2

Chapter VIII Care, labour and other activities

Articles: 14

Chapter XI Complaint

Articles: 9

Chapter XIIa Appeal in matters of transport

Articles: 1

Chapter XIIb Appeal against medical conduct

Articles: 5

Chapter XIV Consultation and representation

Articles: 2

Chapter XIa Complaint regarding transport

Articles: 2

Chapter XVII Transitional and final provisions

Articles: 18

Chapter XVIa Experiments

Articles: 2

Chapter Xa Mediation

Articles: 1