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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
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#### 253K Use of dogs
253K Use of dogs
> > (1) A correctional officer is authorised to use a dog to conduct any search under section 253I.
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> > (2) A correctional officer using a dog to conduct such a search is to take all reasonable precautions to prevent the dog touching a person.
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> > (3) A correctional officer is required to keep a dog under control when the officer is using the dog to conduct such a search.
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> **ss 253K–253M:** Ins 2016 No 47, Sch 1 \[14\]