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Information, duty to hear and duty to inform, and file

Custodial Institutions Act (Pbw) (Penitentiaire beginselenwet) · Articles: 4

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Information, duty to hear and duty to inform, and file

56 Article 56

The director shall ensure that, upon entry into the institution, the detainee is informed in writing and, as far as possible, in a language…

57 Article 57

The director shall provide the inmate with the opportunity to be heard, as much as possible in a language understandable to him, before he decides…

58 Article 58

The director shall provide the detainee with a reasoned, dated and signed notification of every decision as referred to in Article 57, paragraph 1…

59 Article 59

Rules regarding the compilation of files shall be established by or pursuant to an Order in Council. In any event, these shall concern the…