Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
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61 Records about correctional centre offences
61 Records about correctional centre offences
(1) If a penalty is imposed on an inmate in relation to a correctional centre offence, the governor must cause the following particulars to be recorded—
(a) the nature and date of the offence,
(b) the name of the inmate,
(c) the date of sentence,
(d) the penalty imposed,
(e) any order for the payment of compensation.
(1A) The record must also include the following information that led to the finding of guilt—
(a) a summary of the evidence considered,
(b) the reasons for the finding of guilt, including how the finding met the standard of proof.
(2) The record must be kept at the correctional centre concerned and made available for inspection by such persons as the Commissioner considers appropriate.
(3) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the disposal of any such record.
s 61: Am 2025 No 79, Sch 1[5] [6].