Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Access to Money) Regulation 2015 (NSW)

New South Wales

Crimes (Administration of Sentences)

Amendment (Access to Money) Regulation

2015

under the

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following
Regulation under the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999.

DAVID ELLIOTT, MP Minister for Corrections

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to allow money to be paid into an extreme high risk restricted inmate’s account if that payment is authorised by the Commissioner of Corrective Services. (Currently, extreme high risk restricted inmates are not allowed to receive any money directly or into their accounts (other than money paid to inmates by the Commissioner), and any such money is required to be returned to the sender or confiscated.)

This Regulation is made under the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999, including sections 79 and 271 (the general regulation-making power).

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Access to Money) Regulation 2015 [NSW]

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Access to

Money) Regulation 2015

under the

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Access to
Money) Regulation 2015.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2014

Clause 125 Extreme high risk restricted inmates not to receive money

Insert after clause 125 (7):

(7A) This clause does not apply to a payment of money authorised by the
Commissioner into an inmate’s account.