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PRISONS REGULATIONS 1982 - REG 32A

32A .         Appointment of review officer

        (1)         If the chief executive officer is contemplating taking removal action in relation to a prison officer, the chief executive officer may appoint a review officer in relation to that prison officer.

        (2)         A person must not be appointed as a review officer in relation to a prison officer if that person has been directly involved in —

            (a)         a previous investigation that resulted in information being supplied to the chief executive officer regarding that prison officer’s suitability to continue as a prison officer; or

            (b)         a previous investigation of a suspected breach of discipline by that prison officer that resulted in —

                  (i)         a decision under the Public Sector Management Act 1994 section 81(1)(a); and

                  (ii)         disciplinary action as defined in section 80A of that Act;

                or

            (c)         a previous investigation that resulted in a charge being laid against that prison officer under section 99 of the Act as in force immediately before the commencement of the Custodial Legislation (Officers Discipline) Amendment Act 2014 section 7; or

            (d)         any decision-making relating to an investigation referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c).

        [Regulation 32A inserted: Gazette 21 Aug 2015 p. 3318‑19.]



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