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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2014
295Officers handling firearms to undergo training courses
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#### 295 Officers handling firearms to undergo training courses
295 Officers handling firearms to undergo training courses
> > (1) A correctional officer must not—
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> > > (a) authorise or direct the issue of a firearm to another correctional officer, or
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> > > (b) issue a firearm to another correctional officer,
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> > for use by the other officer unless the other officer has undergone an approved training course in the use of that firearm.
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> > (2) A correctional officer must ensure that a correctional officer under his or her control does not perform any duty involving the carrying or use of a firearm unless the officer has undergone an approved training course in the use of the firearm.
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> > (3) This clause does not prevent the performance by a correctional officer of a duty in connection with an approved training course or the issue to the officer of a firearm for that purpose.