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SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION ACT 1995 - SECT 86

86 .         CEO may make rules

        (1)         With the approval of the Minister, the CEO may make rules for the management, control and security of —

            (a)         centres generally or a specified centre; and

            (b)         offenders.

        (2)         The rules are to complement regulations made under section 93 and if there is an inconsistency between a rule and a regulation, the rule, to the extent of the inconsistency, is to be read and has effect subject to the regulation.

        (3)         The rules may confer a discretionary authority on any person or class of person.

        (4)         Sections 41 and 42 of the Interpretation Act 1984 do not apply to the rules.

        (5)         The CEO must ensure that relevant rules are published in such a manner as to bring them to the attention of departmental staff, offenders, and people visiting centres.

        (6)         The CEO must take reasonable steps to ensure that the rules are made known to every offender —

            (a)         who is illiterate;

            (b)         who does not understand English, in a language the offender does understand.



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