148Directions to leave correctional centre etc

148 Directions to leave correctional centre etc (1) The director-general may direct a person at a correctional centre— (a) not to enter the centre; or (b) if the person is already in the centre—to leave the centre. (2) The director-general may give the direction only if— (a) the director-general suspects, on reasonable grounds, that— (i) the person is intoxicated; or

(ii) the person has possession of a prohibited thing; or (iii) the direction is necessary and reasonable for security or good order at a correctional centre; or (b) the person contravenes a direction given to the person under section 146. (3) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with a direction given to the person under this section. (4) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence. (5) Subsection (3) does not apply if the person takes reasonable steps to comply with the direction. intoxicated means under the influence of alcohol, a drug or another substance, or a combination of alcohol, drugs or substances. Examples of substances 1 glue 2 petrol 3 another solvent prohibited thing—see section 145 (4).