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Corrective Services Act 2006
sec.49Register of privileged mail searches
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### sec.49 Register of privileged mail searches
The chief executive must establish a register, for each corrective services facility, recording the following for each search of a prisoner’s privileged mail—
the reasons for the search, including the basis for the corrective services officer’s reasonable suspicion about the mail;
without disclosing the contents of the mail, the result of the search.
The chief executive must make the register available for inspection by an official visitor.
(sec.49-ssec.1) The chief executive must establish a register, for each corrective services facility, recording the following for each search of a prisoner’s privileged mail— the reasons for the search, including the basis for the corrective services officer’s reasonable suspicion about the mail; without disclosing the contents of the mail, the result of the search.
(sec.49-ssec.2) The chief executive must make the register available for inspection by an official visitor.
- (a) the reasons for the search, including the basis for the corrective services officer’s reasonable suspicion about the mail;
- (b) without disclosing the contents of the mail, the result of the search.