CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) REGULATION 2001 - REG 96 Unauthorised use of cameras or recording equipment

This legislation has been repealed.

CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) REGULATION 2001 - REG 96

96 Unauthorised use of cameras or recording equipment

(cf clause 105 of Correctional Centre Routine Regulation 1995 )

(1) A visitor must not take photographs of, or operate video or audio recording equipment at, a correctional centre without the prior approval of the general manager.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

(2) The general manager may confiscate any photograph, film, tape or other recording taken or made by a person in contravention of this clause.

(3) The general manager may destroy any part of a confiscated photograph, film, tape or recording which the general manager is satisfied is likely to prejudice the security of a correctional centre or place anyone's personal safety at risk.

(4) Any part of the photograph, film, tape or recording that the general manager is satisfied is not likely to prejudice the security of a correctional centre or place anyone's personal safety at risk must be returned to the person from whom it was taken.

(5) Before returning any photograph, film, tape or recording, the general manager may charge the person for payment of any costs incurred in processing or developing it.