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‘Detention areas’/‘detention centres’ are not limited to physical locations/buildings but includes all
locations from the time of arrest onwards.
The Commission of Oversight also has a judicial function.
The Health and Youth Care Inspectorate monitors locations where care is provided or withheld.
Includes Judicial Police and Railway Police holding locations and mobile police detention complexes.
The Detention Areas Supervisory Commission of the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee monitors all
detention areas managed and used by the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee. In accordance with new
working agreements from October 2018, this Commission monitors cells leased by the Royal Netherlands
Marechaussee at the Schiphol Detention Centre and the waiting rooms of the court section of this
complex where the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee has the capacity of judicial police. The Detention
Areas Supervisory Commission does not deal with complaints. Complaints relating to actions by Royal
Dutch Marechaussee employees are dealt with by the Defence Complaints Commission.
A special Commission of Oversight has also been established for the Transportation and Support Service.
This commission conducts monitoring activities and makes recommendations but does not handle
complaints. Complaints are handled by the relevant penal institution's Commission of Oversight.
The Commission of Oversight for the Transportation and Support Service does not monitor the
Transferium.
The Red Cross is responsible for monitoring the conditions and treatment of those who have been
incarcerated.
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