Western Australian Current Regulations

PRISONS REGULATIONS 1982 - REG 53A

53A .         Visitors may be required to produce evidence of identity

        (1)         A visitor to a prisoner who makes and signs a declaration under section 60 of the Act may be required by the superintendent, or an officer appointed by the superintendent for the purposes of that section of the Act, to produce evidence of his or her identity at the time of making and signing the declaration.

        (2)         In subregulation (1) —

        ❝ evidence of his or her identity ❞ includes a passport, an Australian citizenship certificate, a driver’s licence, a Medicare card or any other form of identification that the superintendent or officer considers satisfactory.

        [Regulation 53A inserted: Gazette 19 Mar 1996 p. 1241.]