Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

INSPECTOR OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ACT 2017 (NO. 47 OF 2017)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Dictionary  
   4.      Notes  
   5.      Offences against Act—application of Criminal Code etc  
   6.      Object of Act  
   7.      What is a correctional centre?  
   8.      What is a correctional service?  

   PART 2--INSPECTOR OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES

           Division 2.1--Appointment of inspector

   9.      Appointment of inspector of correctional services  
   10.     Disclosure of interests  
   11.     Inspector must not do inconsistent work etc  
   12.     Ending appointment  

           Division 2.2--Office of the inspector

   13.     Inspector's staff  
   14.     Contractors  
   15.     Other arrangements for staff and facilities  
   16.     Delegation  

   PART 3--INSPECTOR'S FUNCTIONS AND POWERS

   17.     Functions—generally  
   18.     Functions—examination and review  
   19.     Inspector may enter correctional centre etc  
   20.     Inspection guidelines  
   21.     Access to correctional centres etc  
   22.     Power to ask for information, documents and other things  
   23.     Requiring attendance etc  
   24.     Inspector may keep document or other thing etc  
   25.     Privileges against self-incrimination and exposure to civil penalty  
   26.     Offence—taking detrimental action  

   PART 4--REPORTS BY INSPECTOR

   27.     Inspector to give reports to Legislative Assembly  
   28.     Public interest considerations  
   29.     Draft report to relevant Minister and director-general  
   30.     Report to Legislative Assembly  

   PART 5--COOPERATION AND REFERRAL BETWEEN INSPECTOR AND OTHER ENTITIES

   31.     Cooperation with other entities  
   32.     Inspector may refer matter to investigative entity  
   33.     Cooperation with inspector  
   34.     Oversight entities may refer matter to inspector  
   35.     Information sharing  

   PART 6--MISCELLANEOUS

   36.     Protection of inspector from liability  
   37.     Offence—use or divulge protected information  
   38.     Regulation-making power  
   39.     Review of Act  

   PART 7--AMENDMENTS

   40.     Legislation amended—sch 1  
   41.     Legislation amended—sch 2  
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           DICTIONARY
           ENDNOTES