Alqanoni

Law of Criminal Procedure

Art. 38
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

Designated members of the Bureau of Investigation and Public Prosecution shall, at any time and without regard to official hours, visit prisons and places of detention within their jurisdiction to ensure that no person is unlawfully imprisoned or detained. They shall have access to files of the prisons and detention centers, communicate with prisoners and detainees, hear their complaints, and receive whatever they submit in this regard. Wardens of prisons and detention centers shall provide members of the Bureau of Investigation and Public Prosecution with any assistance they may need for the discharge of their duties.

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