South Australian Current Acts

CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ACT 1982 - SECT 79

79—Application

        (1)         This Part applies to any award of damages to a prisoner in respect of a claim made by or on behalf of the prisoner against the State for a civil wrong.

        (2)         This Part does not apply to an award of damages to a prisoner in respect of a claim of false imprisonment.

        (3)         This Part does not affect (and is subject to) any obligation imposed on the State or the CE by or under an enactment of the State or the Commonwealth to pay some other person money owed or due to or held on account of the prisoner.