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CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ACT 2014 (NO 26 OF 2014) - SECT 196

Criminal history to be provided

    (1)     The Commissioner may request that the Commissioner of Police provide a report on the criminal history of the following:

    (a)     an offender;

    (b)     a correctional services officer;

    (c)     a person employed in the Agency;

    (d)     a volunteer;

    (e)     a person about whom the Minister is consulting the Commissioner under section  26 (4);

    (f)     a person applying to become a person mentioned in paragraph (b), (c) or (d).

    (2)     The Commissioner of Police must provide the report as soon as practicable.

    (3)     To the extent reasonably necessary for the control and management of an offender, the Commissioner may disclose information from the report about the offender to a person having the control or management of the offender.

Example for subsection (3)

An offender's employer under a community work program.

    (4)     In this section:

"criminal history "includes details of any spent records, as defined in section 3(1) of the Criminal Records (Spent Convictions) Act .



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