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CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) AMENDMENT BILL 2009





                        New South Wales




Crimes (Administration of Sentences)
Amendment Bill 2009


Contents

                                                                       Page
           1   Name of Act                                               2
           2   Commencement                                              2
  Schedule 1   Amendment of Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act
               1999 No 93                                                3
I certify that this public bill, which originated in the Legislative Assembly, has
finally passed the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of New
South Wales.


                                                Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.
                                                Legislative Assembly,
                                                Sydney,                     , 2009




                             New South Wales




Crimes (Administration of Sentences)
Amendment Bill 2009
Act No      , 2009




An Act to amend the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 in relation to the
management of inmates.




I have examined this bill and find it to correspond in all respects with the bill as
finally passed by both Houses.


                                   Assistant Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
Clause 1      Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Bill 2009




The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:
 1    Name of Act
           This Act is the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment
           Act 2009.
 2    Commencement
           This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act.




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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Bill 2009

Amendment of Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 No 93       Schedule 1




Schedule 1             Amendment of Crimes (Administration
                       of Sentences) Act 1999 No 93
[1]   Section 78A
      Insert after section 78:
      78A    Separation and other variations in conditions of custody of
             inmates
             (1)    Nothing in this Act requires the conditions of custody of inmates
                    to be the same for all inmates or for all inmates in the same
                    correctional centre or of the same classification or designation,
                    including conditions with respect to association with other
                    inmates.
             (2)    An inmate or group of inmates in a correctional centre may be
                    held separately from other inmates in the correctional centre for
                    the purposes of the care, control or management of the inmate or
                    group of inmates.
             (3)    In particular, inmates may be separated because of a requirement
                    of this Act or the regulations, because of the classification or
                    designation of the inmates, because of the nature of any program
                    being undertaken by the inmates or because of any intensive
                    monitoring that is required of the inmates.
             (4)    The making of a segregated custody direction under Division 2 is
                    not required to authorise a separation of inmates.
             (5)    Anything done or omitted that could have been validly done or
                    omitted if this section (and section 79 (c1)) had been in force
                    when it was done or omitted is taken to be, and always to have
                    been, validly done or omitted.
[2]   Section 79 Regulations
      Insert after section 79 (c):
                    (c1) the designation of inmates for the purposes of or in
                           connection with the management of security and other
                           risks,




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               Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Bill 2009

Schedule 1     Amendment of Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 No 93




[3]   Schedule 5 Savings, transitional and other provisions
      Insert at the end of clause 1 (1):
                    Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Act 2009




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