New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) ACT 1999 - SECT 235E

235E Functions of community corrections field officers

(1) In this section--

"community corrections field officer" means a person who is employed for the purpose of supervising offenders subject to intensive correction orders or community correction orders while the offenders are performing community service work.

(1A) The Commissioner may appoint a person who, in the Commissioner's opinion, is suitably qualified and of suitable character to exercise the functions of a community corrections field officer.

(1B) A person appointed under this section, except for a Public Service employee, is entitled to be paid the remuneration, including travelling and subsistence allowances, determined by the Commissioner for the person.

(2) The functions of community corrections field officers are to be as determined from time to time by the Commissioner.

(3) Community corrections field officers must at all times exercise their functions in such manner as the Commissioner, having regard to current circumstances, may from time to time direct.