Prisons Amendment Regulations 2000 (WA)

3684 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA [7 July 2000

JUSTICE

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Prisons Act 1981

Prisons Amendment Regulations 2000

Made by the Administrator in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Prisons Amendment Regulations 2000.
2.	Commencement These regulations come into operation on -

(a)	the day on which the Inspector provisions, as defined by section 2(4) of the Prisons Amendment Act 1999, come into operation; or
(b)	the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette,

whichever is the later.

3.            Regulation 87 inserted

After regulation 86 of the Prisons Regulations 1982* the following regulation is inserted -

87. Guidelines about conflicts of interest in relation to
the Inspector of Custodial Services and staff

(a) before any inspection is undertaken under Part XA of the Act or any other law; and

(I) In this regulation—

"member of the Inspector's staff' means a person referred to in section 109H(1), (2) or (3) of the Act.

(2)	The Inspector is to prepare guidelines for the purpose of preventing the Inspector and any member of the Inspector's staff from performing a function of the Inspector under Part XA of the Act or any other law if that person has or acquires an interest, pecuniary or otherwise, in relation to the function that could conflict with the proper performance of the function.
(3)	The Inspector is to ensure that the guidelines are published in the Gazette -

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(b) no later than 3 months after the Inspector's

appointment.

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[* Reprinted as at 31 January 1997.

For amendments to 2 June 2000 see 1999 Index to
Legislation of Western Australia, Table 4, p. 239-40, and

Gazette 7 April 2000.]

By Command of the Administrator,

ROD SPENCER, Clerk of the Executive Council.