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CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ACT 2014 (NO 26 OF 2014) - SECT 98

Commissioner may prohibit visits

The Commissioner may prohibit visits by a person or class of persons to the following:

    (a)     custodial correctional facilities or a particular facility;

    (b)     prisoners or a particular prisoner.

Notes for section 98

1     A correctional officer may use the force that is reasonably necessary to prevent entry by a person who is prohibited from visiting (see section 101 ).

2     Entering a custodial correctional facility without authority may constitute an offence against section 179 .



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