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33 Work
(1) Subject to this section, the Director may direct a prisoner to be set to some work that is considered suitable to the prisoner's physical and intellectual capacity.
(2) A prisoner must comply with a direction of the Director under subsection (1) .
(3) A prisoner may, with the approval of the Director, be set to work outside the precincts of the prison in which the prisoner is detained.
(4) [Section 33 Subsection (4) inserted by No. 37 of 2013, s. 12, Applied:01 May 2014] A detainee may volunteer to perform work.