FORENSIC DISABILITY ACT 2011 No. 13 - SECT 118 118 Other offences relating to absence of forensic disability clients
FORENSIC DISABILITY ACT 2011 No. 13 - SECT 118
118 Other offences relating to absence of forensic disability clients(1) A person must not—
(a) induce, or knowingly help, a forensic disability client detained in the forensic disability service to unlawfully absent himself or herself from the service; or
(b) knowingly harbour a forensic disability client who is unlawfully absent from the forensic disability service.
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
(2) For subsection (1)(a) or (b), a forensic disability client is unlawfully absent from the forensic disability service if the client has absconded from the charge of an authorised person mentioned in section 117(2).
(3) A forensic disability service employee must not wilfully allow a forensic disability client detained in the forensic disability service to unlawfully absent himself or herself from the service.
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.