CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 9D Employment of monitors

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 9D

S. 9D(1) substituted by No. 46/1998

s. 7(Sch. 1), amended by No. 108/2004 s. 117(1) (Sch.  3 item 45.2).

    (1)     There may be employed under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004 such monitors as are necessary for the purposes of this Part.

S. 9D(2) amended by Nos 94/1994 s. 15(1), 45/1996 s. 17(Sch. 1 item 12), substituted by No. 26/1997

s. 15(1), amended by No. 46/1998

s. 7(Sch. 1).

    (2)     Monitors employed in relation to agreements under section 8B(1) or 9(1) are responsible to the Secretary for assessment and review of the provision of services by contractors or sub‑contractors under those agreements and have any other functions that may be prescribed or specified by the Secretary.

S. 9D(2A) inserted by No. 26/1997

s. 15(1), amended by No. 46/1998

s. 7(Sch. 1).

    (2A)     Monitors employed in relation to agreements under section 9AA are responsible to the Chief Commissioner of Police for assessment and review of the provision of services by contractors or sub-contractors under those agreements and have any other functions that may be prescribed or specified by the Chief Commissioner.

S. 9D(3) amended by No. 45/1996 s. 17(Sch. 1 item 12), substituted by No. 26/1997

s. 15(1).

    (3)     A monitor referred to in subsection (2) must make an annual report in writing to the Secretary on his or her operations. That report is to form part of the Department's annual report under the Financial Management Act 1994 .

S. 9D(3A) inserted by No. 26/1997

s. 15(1).

    (3A)     A monitor referred to in subsection (2A) must make an annual report in writing to the Chief Commissioner of Police on his or her operations. That report is to form part of the Chief Commissioner's annual report under the Financial Management Act 1994 .

S. 9D(4) amended by No. 94/1994

s. 15(2)(a).

    (4)     A contractor or sub-contractor must give a monitor free and unfettered access at all times—

S. 9D(4)(a) amended by Nos 94/1994 s. 15(2)(b)(c), 26/1997

s. 15(2).

        (a)     to all premises, places or vehicles under the management or control of the contractor or sub-contractor (as the case requires) in accordance with, or for the purposes of, an agreement under section 8B(1), 9(1) or 9AA or a sub-contract agreement under that agreement and to all persons detained or employed there; and

S. 9D(4)(b) amended by No. 94/1994 s. 15(2)(b).

        (b)     to all documents in the possession of the contractor or sub-contractor (as the case requires) as a provider of services under this Act.

S. 9E

inserted by No. 11/1993 s. 4(1).