(1) Under the authority of a Service Head, the Service for Monitoring of Enforcement of Sentence and Social Rehabilitation of Detainees Service shall be responsible for:
- monitoring and supervising the enforcement of imprisonment sentences;
- promoting and ensuring respect for Human Rights;
- monitoring the implementation of detention norms;
- ensuring transfers;
- ensuring discipline among detainees;
- examining petitions by detainees and applications for release on licence;
- re-educating, professional training and socio-cultural activities, in conjunction with the relevant authorities;
- authorizing visits.
(2) It shall comprise:
- the Statistics Office;
- the Office for Enforcement of Sentence;
- the Office for Social Rehabilitation of Detainees;
- the Office for Complaints by Detainees and Release on Licence.
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In force from 18-09-2012
Source page 50
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Section 105 of the DECREE No. 2012/389 OF 18 SEPTEMBER 2012/akn/cm/act/loi/2012-09-18/400-decree-no-2012-389-of-18-september-2012
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