5Appointment of Director and other persons

5 Appointment of Director and other persons

(1)  [Section 5 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] The Governor may appoint a State Service officer or State Service employee to be Director of Corrective Services and the officer or employee holds office in conjunction with State Service employment.

(2)  [Section 5 Subsection (2) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] Subject to and in accordance with the State Service Act 2000 , correctional officers, probation officers and such other persons as are required for the purposes of this Act may be appointed or employed.

(3)  The Secretary may appoint a person to be a supervisor for the purposes of this Act.

(4)  A person appointed as a supervisor is to be appointed on such terms as the Secretary determines.

(5)  The Secretary may appoint a person to be an honorary probation officer or honorary supervisor.

(6)  All police officers are correctional officers.