19Review of segregated or protective custody direction by Review Council

#### 19 Review of segregated or protective custody direction by Review Council 19 Review of segregated or protective custody direction by Review Council > > (1) An inmate whose total continuous period of segregated or protective custody exceeds 14 days may apply to the Review Council for a review of the segregated or protective custody direction under which the inmate is held in segregated or protective custody. > > > (2) The application is to be in writing and is to include the inmate’s reasons for making the application. > > > (3) The Review Council must review the direction unless subsection (4) applies. > > > (4) The Review Council may refuse to review the direction if— > > > > > (a) the application does not, in the opinion of the Review Council, disclose substantial grounds for a review, or > > > > > (b) the Review Council has previously determined a review of the same direction under this Division and the application does not, in the opinion of the Review Council, disclose substantially different grounds for review. > > > (5) The Review Council may not refuse to review a direction under subsection (4) if a period of more than 3 months has elapsed since the Review Council determined a review of the segregated or protective custody direction. > > > (6) This section applies regardless of whether the relevant segregated or protective custody direction was given by the Commissioner or by the governor of a correctional centre. > > **s 19:** Am 2000 No 110, Sch 1 \[5\]. Subst 2002 No 79, Sch 1 \[3\].