South Australian Current Regulations

POLICE REGULATIONS 2014 - REG 83

83—Property taken from prisoners

        (1)         If money or other property is removed from a prisoner, the responsible officer for the police station must—

            (a)         cause a written record to be made of, and a receipt issued for, the money or other property; and

            (b)         request the prisoner to check and sign the written record.

        (2)         If a prisoner is unable or refuses to sign the record referred to in subregulation (1), the responsible officer for the police station must make a note on the record of that fact and the reason for that inability or refusal.

        (3)         Money or other property removed from a prisoner must be kept and stored in the manner directed by the Commissioner.