(b) finds a person in circumstances
that lead, or has information that leads, the officer to reasonably suspect
the person has just committed a security offence.
(2) The corrective services
officer may, using reasonably necessary force—
(a) conduct a general search
or scanning search of the person; and
(b) search anything in the person’s
possession, including a motor vehicle.
(3) The corrective services officer
may, using reasonably necessary force, detain the person until the person can
be handed over to a police officer.
(4) However, the person must not be
detained under subsection (3) for longer than 4 hours.
(5) In this section—
"security offence" means an offence against this part, or another offence,
that poses a risk to—
(a) the security or good order of a corrective
services facility; or
(b) the security of a prisoner or a prisoner of a
court.
