Section 88, The Sierra Leone Correctional Service Act, 2014

(1) The Council shall, from time to time, appoint by noticein the Gazette fit and proper persons to be correctional centre visitors for each correctional centre. (2) The Provincial Secretary, the Local Council Chief Administrator, the Police, Magistrates, a Member of Parliament of the District and all Administrative Officers and Justices of the Peace in any district in which a correctional centre is situated shall be exofficio correctional centre visitors of that correctional centre. (3) A correctional centre visitor may at any time visit a correctional centre in respect of which he is a correctional centre visitor. (4) A correctional centre visitor may inspect the several wards, cells, yards, solitary confinement cells, and other apartments and divisions of the correctional centre, inspect and test the quality and quantity of the inmates' food, hear the complaints, if any, of the inmates, and question any inmate, and ascertain so far as possible whether this Act, and the rules made under it, and the correctional centre standing orders are adhered to; and shall call the attention of the corrections officer in charge to any irregularity that may be observed in the working of the correctional centre or in the treatment of any inmate and shall perform other duties as may be prescribed.