Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CORRECTIONS MANAGEMENT ACT 2007 (NO. 15 OF 2007 ) - SECT 51

The chief executive must not listen to, or record, a communication at a visit between a detainee and any of the following people:

        (a)     a lawyer representing the detainee;

        (b)     an official visitor;

        (c)     the human rights commissioner;

        (d)     the public advocate;

        (e)     the ombudsman;

        (f)     a person prescribed by regulation.

Note 1     Electronic communications between a detainee and a person mentioned in this section must not be monitored, see s 103.

Note 2     For restrictions on monitoring mail between a detainee and a person mentioned in this section, see s 105.