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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2014
305Notice of discharge
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#### 305 Notice of discharge
305 Notice of discharge
> > (1) A correctional officer who discharges a firearm while on duty at a correctional centre, otherwise than while taking part in—
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> > > (a) an approved training course, or
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> > > (b) a firearms practice exercise authorised by the governor, or
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> > > (c) an activity connected with a training course or practice exercise referred to in paragraph (a) or (b),
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> > must notify the governor of the circumstances in which it was discharged.
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> > (2) A correctional officer who discharges a firearm while on escort duty must notify a police officer and—
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> > > (a) the governor of the correctional centre at which the officer is usually on duty, or
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> > > (b) if the correctional officer is a member of a Security Unit, the officer in charge of that Unit,
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> > of the circumstances in which it was discharged.
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> > (3) On being notified, the governor or the officer in charge of the Security Unit is to report the circumstances of the discharge to the Commissioner.
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> > (4) On receiving the report the Commissioner may hold an inquiry into the discharge.
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> > (5) The Commissioner must submit a full report of the findings of any inquiry to the Minister.