162Commissioner may charge fees

162 Commissioner may charge fees (1) The Commissioner may charge a prisoner a fee: (a) to recover costs incurred by the Territory in relation to the prisoner; or (b) for providing a service or thing to the prisoner. (2) The amount of fees that may be charged is to be fixed by the Commissioner in the Commissioner's Directions. (3) The amount fixed for a fee to be charged under: (a) subsection (1)(a) – must not exceed the amount of costs reasonably incurred; or (b) subsection (1)(b) – must be reasonable and proportionate having regard to the cost of providing the service or thing. (4) If the Commissioner charges a prisoner a fee, the Commissioner may deduct the amount of the fee from the prisoner's trust account.