New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

DRUG COURT REGULATION 1999 - REG 9

9 Provision of information to Drug Court: section 31

(1) For the purposes of section 31 (1) of the Act, the following persons are prescribed, but only if they are involved in the administration of, or provide services in connection with, a drug offender’s program:

(a) persons acting for or on behalf of the South Western Sydney, Wentworth or Western Sydney Area Health Service,

(b) persons acting for or on behalf of the toxicology unit of Pacific Laboratory Medicine Services (an administrative unit of the Northern Sydney Area Health Service),

(c) persons acting for or on behalf of Access Correctional Services (an administrative unit of the Department of Education and Training),

(d) persons acting for or on behalf of an organisation providing treatment to a drug offender in connection with the drug offender’s program.

(2) An organisation is referred to in subclause (1) by the name under which it is incorporated (in the case of a body corporate), the name under which it is constituted (in the case of an unincorporated body) or the name under which it trades (in either case).

(3) For the purposes of section 31 (2) of the Act:

(a) information may be provided to the registrar:

(i) personally, or

(ii) by letter sent by post to the registrar or delivered to the offices of the registrar, or

(iii) by letter sent to the registrar by means of document exchange facilities, or

(iv) by message sent by facsimile or other electronic transmission, and

(b) information provided to the registrar otherwise than in writing must be confirmed in writing within 24 hours unless the registrar indicates otherwise.