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Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003
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### sec.16B Other directions
A corrective services officer may give a released prisoner a reasonable direction about—
the prisoner’s accommodation; or
a direction that the released prisoner may only reside at a place of residence approved by a corrective services officer
the released prisoner’s rehabilitation or care or treatment; or
a direction that the released prisoner participate in stated treatment programs
drug or alcohol use by the released prisoner.
A direction under subsection (1) may relate to a matter even though the relevant order imposes a requirement about the matter, either generally or specifically.
However, the direction must not be directly inconsistent with a requirement of the order.
s 16B ins 2010 No. 34 s 14
(sec.16B-ssec.1) A corrective services officer may give a released prisoner a reasonable direction about— the prisoner’s accommodation; or a direction that the released prisoner may only reside at a place of residence approved by a corrective services officer the released prisoner’s rehabilitation or care or treatment; or a direction that the released prisoner participate in stated treatment programs drug or alcohol use by the released prisoner.
(sec.16B-ssec.2) A direction under subsection (1) may relate to a matter even though the relevant order imposes a requirement about the matter, either generally or specifically.
(sec.16B-ssec.3) However, the direction must not be directly inconsistent with a requirement of the order.
- (a) the prisoner’s accommodation; or Example— a direction that the released prisoner may only reside at a place of residence approved by a corrective services officer
- (b) the released prisoner’s rehabilitation or care or treatment; or Example— a direction that the released prisoner participate in stated treatment programs
- (c) drug or alcohol use by the released prisoner.