Victorian Current Acts

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 9AC

    (1)     A contractor or sub-contractor must give the Chief Commissioner of Police and any person authorised by the Chief Commissioner free and unfettered access at all times together with any assistants and equipment that the Chief Commissioner or the authorised person considers necessary—

S. 9AC(1)(a) amended by No. 26/1997
s. 12(5).

        (a)     to any police gaol or any vehicle under the management or control of the contractor or sub-contractor (as the case requires); and

        (b)     to all persons detained or employed there; and

        (c)     to all documents in the possession of the contractor as a provider of services under this Act or under an agreement under section 9AA—

for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Act or the regulations or ensuring that the safe custody and welfare of persons detained in the police gaol are maintained.

Penalty:     50 penalty units.

    (2)     An authorisation under subsection (1) must be in writing and may be subject to any conditions and limitations that the Chief Commissioner thinks fit.

Pt 2A Div. 4 (Heading) inserted by No. 94/1994 s. 11.

Division 4—General provisions relating to   agreements

S. 9A
inserted by No. 11/1993 s. 4(1).