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CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 9AB Matters to be included in agreement

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 9AB

Matters to be included in agreement

    (1)     An agreement under section 9AA must provide for—

        (a)     compliance by the contractor with all relevant provisions of this Act or the regulations or of any other Act or instrument of a legislative character;

        (b)     objectives and performance standards in relation to the provision of services;

        (c)     the fees, costs and charges to be paid to the contractor;

        (d)     the submission of periodic reports in relation to the contractor's operations;

        (e)     an indemnity by the contractor in favour of the Crown and the Chief Commissioner of Police;

        (f)     the office the holder of which is to be the principal officer for the purposes of the application of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 to the contractor;

        (g)     the office the holder of which is to be the principal officer for the purposes of the application of the Ombudsman Act 1973 to the contractor;

        (h)     any other matter that may be prescribed.

    (2)     An agreement under section 9AA may contain—

        (a)     a provision leaving any matter to be determined, approved or dispensed with by a specified person or body;

        (b)     a provision providing for the assignment to the Chief Commissioner or any other person of any right or interest;

        (c)     a provision providing for the Chief Commissioner to delegate powers and functions under the agreement;

        (d)     a provision providing for sub-contracting;

        (e)     a provision requiring the provision by the contractor of a performance bond;

        (f)     a provision providing for the suspension of obligations under the agreement in specified circumstances;

        (g)     a provision providing for rights of access in relation to correctional services;

        (h)     any other provisions that are not inconsistent with this Act or the regulations.

S. 9AC inserted by No. 94/1994 s. 10.