Correctional Services Act 2014
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151 Definitions legal item means an item of mail, document or other thing that: (a) has been, is being, or is intended to be, given: (i) by a prisoner to the prisoner's legal practitioner; or
Correctional Services Act 2014 68 (ii) to a prisoner by the prisoner's legal practitioner; and (b) is subject to client legal privilege. nominated examiner means: (a) for a protected item – a person nominated under section 156(1); or (b) for a legal item – a person nominated under section 156(2). protected correspondent means one of the following: (a) for a custodial correctional facility – an official visitor for that facility; (b) a Supreme Court Judge or Local Court Judge; (c) a member of the Legislative Assembly; (d) the Ombudsman; (e) the Children's Commissioner; (f) the Commissioner for Health and Community Services Complaints; (g) the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner; (h) the Information Commissioner; (i) the ICAC; (j) the Commissioner of Police; (k) the Director of Public Prosecutions; (l) Australian Human Rights Commission established by section 7 of the Australian Human Rights Act 1986 (Cth); (m) Australian Crime Commission established by section 7 of the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 (Cth); (n) for a prisoner – a health practitioner of whom the prisoner is a patient; (o) a person or entity prescribed by regulation.
Correctional Services Act 2014 69 protected item means an item of mail, document or other thing that: (a) has been, is being, or is intended to be, given: (i) by a prisoner to a protected correspondent; or (ii) to a prisoner by a protected correspondent; and (b) relates to the performance by the protected correspondent of the correspondent's official functions. protected/legal item means a protected item or a legal item.