Western Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION ACT 1995 - SECT 87

87 .         Supervisors of centres

        (1)         The CCO in control of a centre is, while in control, the supervisor of the centre.

        (2)         The supervisor is responsible to the CEO for the management, security and good order of the centre.

        (3)         For the purposes of this Part, a supervisor may give reasonable orders or directions to any person in a centre, including any member of the departmental staff.

        (4)         A supervisor may not direct that a search of a person or a place be made except as provided by section 90.

        (5)         A supervisor must advise an offender of his or her obligations under the community corrections order, and this obligation is to be taken as having been performed if a written statement of those obligations is attached to the order given to the offender.

        (6)         A supervisor must report as soon as possible to the CEO on any use of force by the supervisor or any other person to compel —

            (a)         an offender to obey an order or direction; or

            (b)         a person to obey an order to leave the centre.