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Correctional Services Act 2014
139Firearms and other weapons
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139 Firearms and other weapons (1) A correctional officer lawfully using force under this Act may use an approved firearm, weapon or restraint for that purpose.
Correctional Services Act 2014 62 (2) A correctional officer may possess an approved firearm, weapon or restraint for the purpose of using it as permitted under subsection (1). approved means approved by the Commissioner in the Commissioner's Directions.