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151 Definitions—discipline
accused means a detainee charged with a disciplinary breach.
administrative penalty—see section 184.
charge means a disciplinary charge.
charge notice—see section 159.
disciplinary action—see section 183.
disciplinary breach—see section 152.
disciplinary charge means a charge under section 159.
hearing, for an inquiry, means a hearing under part 11.3 (Disciplinary
hearing procedures).
initial report—see section 156 (2) (e).
inquiry means an inquiry to which chapter 11 (Disciplinary inquiries)
applies.
investigative segregation means segregation directed under any of
the following:
(a) section 156 (Report etc by corrections officer);
(b) section 158 (Action by presiding officer);
(c) section 160 (Director-general directions—investigative
segregation).
investigator—see section 153.
investigator’s report—see section 157 (2) (b).
presiding officer means a corrections officer to whom the
director-general has given functions of a presiding officer under this
Act.
privilege, in relation to a detainee—see section 154.
separate confinement, of a detainee, means confinement of the
detainee in a cell, away from other detainees.