119 Monitoring etc. of prisoner escort arrangements.N.I.
(1)Prisoner escort arrangements shall include the appointment of a prisoner escort monitor, that is to say, a Crown servant whose duty it shall be to keep the arrangements under review and to report on them to the Secretary of State.
(2)It shall also be the duty of a prisoner escort monitor to investigate and report to the Secretary of State on—
(a)any allegations made against prisoner custody officers acting in pursuance of the arrangements; and
(b)any alleged breaches of discipline on the part of prisoners for whose delivery or custody such officers so acting are responsible.