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MENTAL HEALTH AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT FORENSIC PROVISIONS ACT 2020 - SECT 162
Functions of Commissioner of Corrective Services and Secretary of Department of Communities and Justice
162 Functions of Commissioner of Corrective Services and Secretary of
Department of Communities and Justice
(1) Despite any provision of this Act or any order made under this Act, the
Commissioner of Corrective Services and the Secretary of the Department of
Communities and Justice may exercise any of their functions in relation to a
forensic patient or correctional patient who is detained in a
correctional centre or detention centre if the function is exercised for the
purpose of maintaining the security, good order or safety, in any way, of the
correctional centre or detention centre or its inmates.
(2) The Secretary of
the Department of Communities and Justice may delegate any of the Secretary's
functions under this Part (other than this power of delegation) to the
Executive Director, Juvenile Justice, Department of Communities and Justice.
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