Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated RegulationsFor the purposes of section 84 of the Act, the holder of an office specified in column 2 of an item in the following table in the State specified in column 1 of the item is taken to be the person in charge of the correction service of the State.
Person taken to be in charge of the correction service of a State | ||
Item | Column 1 State | Column 2 Office |
1 | New South Wales | Commissioner (within the meaning of the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 (NSW)) |
2 | Victoria | Commissioner mentioned in section 8A of the Corrections Act 1986 (Vic.) |
3 | Queensland | chief executive mentioned in section 263 of the Corrective Services Act 2006 (Qld) |
4 | Western Australia | CEO within the meaning of the Sentence Administration Act 2003 (WA) |
5 | South Australia | chief executive of the Department (within the meaning of the Correctional Services Act 1982 (SA)) |
6 | Tasmania | Director of Corrective Services mentioned in section 5 of the Corrections Act 1997 (Tas.) |
7 | Australian Capital Territory | director - general within the meaning of the Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005 (ACT) |
8 | Northern Territory | (a) if the person under restraint is a youth (within the meaning of the Youth Justice Act 2005 (NT)) other than one sentenced to a term of imprisonment--CEO (within the meaning of that Act); or (b) otherwise--Commissioner of Correctional Services mentioned in section 17 of the Correctional Services Act 2014 (NT) |
9 | Norfolk Island | police officer in charge in Norfolk Island |