25FDefinitions

#### 25F Definitions 25F Definitions > In this Part— > > Commissioner of Corrective Services has the same meaning as Commissioner in the [Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-093). > > correctional centre has the same meaning as in the [Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-093). > > correctional patient has the same meaning as in the [Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2020-012). > > forensic patient has the same meaning as in the [Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2020-012). > > former serious offender means a person who was a serious offender but is no longer a serious offender. > > inmate has the same meaning as in the [Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-093). > > mental health facility has the same meaning as in the [Mental Health Act 2007](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2007-008). > > Mental Health Review Tribunal means the Mental Health Review Tribunal constituted under the [Mental Health Act 2007](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2007-008). > > parolee means a person who— > > > (a) is released on parole in accordance with the [Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-093), or > > > (b) is the subject of a parole order that was made under a law of another State or a Territory and that is registered under the [Parole Orders (Transfer) Act 1983](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1983-190). > > periodic detainee means a person who is subject to a periodic detention order made under section 6 of the [Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-092) before the repeal of that section by the [Crimes (Sentencing Legislation) Amendment (Intensive Correction Orders) Act 2010](/view/html/repealed/current/act-2010-048) and that is in force. > > person on remand means any person the subject of a warrant or order by which a court has committed the person to a correctional centre in connection with proceedings for an offence committed, or alleged to have been committed, by the person. > > restricted person—see section 31B. > > serious offender has the same meaning as in the [Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-093) and includes a person who has been convicted of an offence, or is serving a sentence of imprisonment, elsewhere than in New South Wales that would, if the person were convicted or serving the sentence in New South Wales, result in the person being a serious offender within the meaning of that Act. > > supervising authority means— > > > (a) in relation to a restricted person who is a forensic patient, the Mental Health Review Tribunal, or > > > (b) in relation to a restricted person who is not a forensic patient and who is of a class of restricted persons for whom a supervising authority is prescribed by the regulations, that supervising authority, or > > > (c) in relation to any restricted person not referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), the Commissioner of Corrective Services. > > supervision order means— > > > (a) an interim supervision order or extended supervision order under the [Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2006-007) or the [Terrorism (High Risk Offenders) Act 2017](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2017-068), or > > > (b) a community supervision order within the meaning of Part 4A of the [Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-093) or an intensive correction order within the meaning of that Act. > > **s 25F:** Ins 2012 No 14, Sch 1 \[1\]. Am 2012 No 42, Sch 1.4 \[1\]; 2013 No 4, Sch 2.2; 2017 No 53, Sch 4.3; 2017 No 68, Sch 2.2; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.2\[1\] \[2\].