Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PRISONS REGULATIONS 1982 - REG 45

45 .         Gratuities that may be credited to prisoners

        (1)         The rates of gratuities prescribed in relation to the levels of labour performed by prisoners are as follows — 

Level 1 — $35 per week

Level 2 — $27 per week

Level 3 — $21 per week

Level 4 — $15 per week

Level 5 — $11 per week.

        (2)         The rates of gratuities to be credited under subregulation (1) shall be varied each year according to the variation in the previous year of the Consumer Price Index (all groups) Perth as issued by the Australian Bureau of Statistics under the authority of the Census and Statistics Act 1905 of the Commonwealth and the date from which any such variation shall be credited shall be determined by the chief executive officer.

        [Regulation 45 inserted in Gazette 11 May 1990 p. 2266-7.]