1904
Governor to appoint Visiting Justices.
Repeals.
Commencement of Ordinance
ORDINANCE No. 18 of 1885.
Prison.
for the classification, diet, clothing, maintenance, employment, discipline, instruction, and correction of prisoners, and for all other matters relating to prisons, and may from time to time repeal, alter, or add to such rules, provided that such rules shall not be inconsistent with anything contained in this Ordinance. All such rules shall be published in the Government Gazette, and shall from the date of such publication be binding on all persons in the same manner as if they had been contained in this Ordinance. But every such rule or repeal or alteration of a rule may be disallowed by Her Majesty, and shall thereupon cease to have effect from the date of the publication of such disallowance in the Government Gazette. Until rules shall have been made under this section the regulations for the government of Victoria Gaol in force at the commencement of this Ordinance shall remain in force so far as they are not inconsistent with anything contained in this Ordinance.
18. The Governor shall from time to time appoint, with their consent, Justices of the Peace to be Visiting Justices for periods to be specified in such appointments.
Visiting Justices shall, during the period for which they are appointed, from time to time at frequent intervals visit all prisons, and hear any complaints which may be made to them by the prisoners, and shall report on any abuses within the prisons, or any repairs that may be required, and shall further take cognisance of any matters of pressing necessity, and within the powers of their commission as Justices, and do such acts and perform such duties in relation to prisons as they may be required to do or perform by the Governor, but subject to the regulations with respect to the duties of Visiting Justices to be made by the Governor in Executive Council under this Ordinance.
19. Ordinances 4 of 1863 and 2 of 1878 are hereby repealed, and sections 63 of Ordinance 4 of 1865, and 50 of Ordinance 6 of 1865, and 95 of Ordinance 7 of 1865, and 36 of Ordinance 10 of 1865 shall be construed as if they referred to this Ordinance and the regulations made thereunder, instead of to section 15 of Ordinance 4 of 1863.
20. This Ordinance shall come into operation on a day to be proclaimed by the Governor,
[In force from the 1st February, 1886, by proclamation of the 30th January, 1886.]
1904
Governor to appoint Visit- ing Justices.
Repeals.
Commence- ment of Ordinance
ORDINANCE No. 18 of 1885.
Prison.
for the classification, diet, clothing, maintenance, employment, discipline, instruction, and correction of prisoners, and for all other matters relating to prisons, and may from time to time repeal, alter, or add to such rules, provided that such rules shall not be inconsistent with anything contained in this Ordinance. All such rules shall be published in the Government Gazette, and shall from the date of such publication be binding on all persons in the same manner as if they had been contained in this Ordinance. But every such rule or repeal or alteration of a rule may be disallowed by Her Majesty, and shall thereupon cease to have effect from the date of the publication of such disallowance in the Government Gazette. Until rules shall have been made under this section the regulations for the government of Victoria Gaol in force at the commencement of this Ordinance shall remain in force so far as they are not inconsistent with anything contained in this Ordinance.
18. The Governor shall from time to time appoint, with their consent, Justices of the Peace to be Visiting Justices for periods to be specified in such appointments.
Visiting Justices shall, during the period for which they are appointed, from time to time at frequent intervals visit all prisons, and hear any complaints which may be made to them by the prisoners, and shall report on any abuses within the prisons, or any repairs that may be required, and shall further take cognisance of any matters of pressing necessity. and within the powers of their commission as Justices, and do such acts and perform such duties in relation to prisons as they may be required to do or perform by the Governor, but subject to the regulations with respect. to the duties of Visiting Justices to be made by the Governor in Executive Council under this Ordinance.
19. Ordinances 4 of 1863 and 2 of 1878 are hereby repealed, and sections 63 of Ordinance 4 of 1865, and 50 of Ordinance 6 of 1865, and 95 of Ordinance 7 of 1865, and 36 of Ordinance 10 of 1865 shall be. construed as if they referred to this Ordinance and the regulations made thereunder, instead of to section 15 of Ordinance 4 of 1863.
20. This Ordinance shall come into operation on a day to be proclaimed by the Governor,
[In force from the 1st February, 1886, by proclamation of the 30th January, 1886.]
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