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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2014
242Compliance with Commissioner’s instructions and governor’s directions
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#### 242 Compliance with Commissioner’s instructions and governor’s directions
242 Compliance with Commissioner’s instructions and governor’s directions
> > (1) The governor of a correctional centre may give directions (not inconsistent with the Commissioner’s instructions) with respect to the administration of the Act in relation to the centre, and must ensure that a record is kept of each direction.
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> > (2) A correctional officer or departmental officer must comply with the Commissioner’s instructions.
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> > (3) While employed within a correctional centre, a correctional officer must obey all lawful directions given by the governor of the centre, whether given under this clause or otherwise.
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> > (4) While on the premises of a correctional centre, a departmental officer must obey all lawful directions given by the governor of the centre, whether given under this clause or otherwise.
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> > (5) For the purposes of taking any action under section 68 or 69 of the [Government Sector Employment Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-040), a correctional officer or departmental officer is to be presumed to be aware of the officer’s obligations under the Act and this Regulation.
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> > Note.
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> > Correctional officers and departmental officers are employed under, and so subject to, the [Government Sector Employment Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-040).