CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 121 Transitional provision—Corrections Amendment Act 2013

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 121

    (1)     On and from the commencement of section 14 of the Corrections Amendment Act 2013 , a person who is an official visitor immediately before that commencement is taken to be an independent prison visitor appointed under Division 2 of Part 6 of this Act for a period corresponding with the remaining period of that person's appointment as an official visitor.

    (2)     Any reference to an official visitor in any subordinate instrument, instrument of appointment or other document as far as it relates to any period after the commencement of section 14 of the Corrections Amendment Act 2013 is to be construed as a reference to an independent prison visitor.

S. 122 inserted by No. 15/2013 s. 4.