Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Use of Force) Regulation 2019 (NSW)

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Crimes (Administration of Sentences)

Amendment (Use of Force) Regulation 2019

under the

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999.

ANTHONY ROBERTS, MP

Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to authorise a correctional officer to use force to allow mental health treatment to be given to an inmate in accordance with the Mental Health Act 2007.

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 (Use of Force) Regulation 2019 [NSW]

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Use of

Force) Regulation 2019

under the

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Use of

Force) Regulation 2019.

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 131 Use of force in dealing with inmates

Insert after clause 131(4)(i1)—

(i2) to allow treatment (including any medication) to be given to an inmate in accordance with section 84 of the Mental Health Act
2007,
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