Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
197AReview Council constituted by Chairperson alone in certain circumstances
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197A Review Council constituted by Chairperson alone in certain circumstances
197A Review Council constituted by Chairperson alone in certain circumstances
(1) The regulations may require any of the Review Council’s functions under Division 2 (Segregated and protective custody) of Part 2, in relation to a specified class of inmate, to be exercised by the Chairperson.
(2) Accordingly, in such a case, the Review Council is taken to be constituted by the Chairperson alone.
(3) Any functions of the Review Council under Division 2 of Part 2 that are not required by the regulations to be exercised by the Chairperson may be delegated by the Review Council to the Chairperson or a judicial member nominated by the Chairperson.
s 197A: Ins 2008 No 108, Sch 1 [26].