71DLanguage for correspondence

71D Language for correspondence

71D Language for correspondence

(1) The regulations may provide—

(a) that correspondence with a designated inmate must be written in English or another language approved by the Commissioner, and

(b) for the translation of correspondence.

(2) In this section—

designated inmate means an inmate who has been designated, in accordance with the regulations, as belonging to a security or other risk group on the basis that, in the Commissioner’s opinion, there is a risk that the inmate may engage in, or incite other persons to engage in, activities that constitute a serious threat to the peace, order or good government of the State or another place, whether or not the inmate also constitutes—

(a) an extreme danger to other people, or

(b) an extreme threat to good order and security.

s 71D: Ins 2025 No 6, Sch 1[12].