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SERIOUS OFFENDERS ACT 2018 (NO. 27 OF 2018) - SECT 182

Duties of supervision officers and specified officers

    (1)     When required by the Commissioner, a supervision officer or a specified officer working at or in connection with a residential facility must—

        (a)     make reports, returns and keep records; and

        (b)     give those reports, returns and records to the Commissioner or to any person or body stated in the requirement.

    (2)     When required by the Commissioner, a supervision officer must—

        (a)     report to a court concerning an offender; and

        (b)     report to the Authority concerning an offender.

    (3)     A supervision officer or a specified officer working at a residential facility—

        (a)     must not jeopardise the good order of the facility; and

        (b)     must report immediately to the officer in charge of the residential facility anything which might reasonably be thought to jeopardise the good order of the facility.

    (4)     In relation to a supervision officer working at a residential facility as a registered dentist, registered medical practitioner, registered nurse or health worker, subsections (1) and (2) apply as if they referred to reports, returns and records concerning the good order of a residential facility only.

    (5)     In this section, "supervision officer" includes a person working at or in connection with a residential facility as—

        (a)     a registered dentist; or

        (b)     a registered medical practitioner; or

        (c)     a registered nurse; or

        (d)     a health worker within the meaning of section 181; or

        (e)     an employee in the teaching service; or

        (f)     a member of staff of a dual sector university within the meaning of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 ; or

        (g)     a member of staff of a TAFE institute within the meaning of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 .



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