NSWIn ForceAct
Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
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#### 253MB Report on use of force
253MB Report on use of force
> > (1) Any correctional officer who uses force on a visitor must, as soon as reasonably practicable, give a report about the use of force to the governor of the place of detention.
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> > (2) The report must—
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> > > (a) be in writing, and
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> > > (b) specify the name of the visitor and the name of the correctional officer involved in the use of force, and
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> > > (c) specify the location where the force was used, and
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> > > (d) describe the nature of the force used and the circumstances requiring its use, and
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> > > (e) be signed by the correctional officer involved in the use of force.
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> **s 253MB:** Ins 2018 No 74, Sch 1 \[7\].