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(2) The Commissioner shall publish the roster of the CCB on the homepage of the Office of the
Commissioner for Fundamental Rights and in the annual report of the National Preventive
Mechanism.
(3) The member organizations shall bear no responsibility for any statements made by the
Commissioner for Fundamental Rights or the contents of the annual report of the National
Preventive Mechanism.
Section 5 The seat of the CCB: Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights (1051
Budapest, Nádor utca 22.)
Section 6 The CCB shall operate as a body whose members may
a) make suggestions relative to the contents of the annual schedule of visits of the
National Preventive Mechanism and concerning inspection priorities;
b) initiate visits to certain places of detention;
c) recommend, on account of the particularities of the places of detention, the
involvement of an expert with special knowledge who may be affiliated with the
organization they represent;
d) comment on the working methods, reports, information materials and other
publications of the National Preventive Mechanism;
e) discuss the training plan designed to develop the skills of staff members authorized to
carry out the duties of the National Preventive Mechanism;
f) participate, when possible, in conferences, workshops, exhibitions and other events
organized by the National Preventive Mechanism.
Section 7 – (1) The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights shall provide for the appropriate
conditions for the CCB’s operation. Members of the CCB shall not be entitled to any
remuneration.
(2) Should an expert recommended by the members of the CCB engage in carrying out the duties
of the National Preventive Mechanism, and provided that the given expert is not a staff member
of the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights, the Commissioner for Fundamental
Rights shall conclude an engagement contract with the given expert.
Section 8 – (1) The sessions of the CCB shall be convened by the Commissioner for
Fundamental Rights as necessary, but at least twice annually, indicating the venue, the time and
the agenda of the meeting. Invitations shall be sent out to members not later than eight days
before the date of the meeting. The sessions may be convened via email. The Commissioner for
Fundamental Rights and the members of the CCB may request the inclusion of an additional
item in the agenda in writing not later than the third day before the meeting, and orally during the
meeting itself.
(2) Any member may request the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights to convene a session of
the CCB in writing, indicating the reason and purpose thereof.
(3) A session of the CCB shall have quorum if it was duly convened and its agenda was duly
communicated, and if it is attended by at least one invited member and one member selected as a
result of a public call.
Section 9 – (1) The meetings of the CCB shall not be open to the public; they may be attended
only by the members and those invited by the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights.
(2) The meetings of the CCB shall be chaired by the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights.
(3) The CCB shall take its decisions by a majority of the votes cast. Each member shall have one
vote; in the event of a tie, the vote of the chair shall decide.
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