Title: Correctional Services VariationRegulations 2007
Subject: Correctional ServicesAct 1982
Author: Office of Parliamentary Counsel
Category: public
Document comments: 259

No 259 of 2007 published in Gazette 22.11.2007 p 4296

Correctional Services Variation Regulations 2007

Correctional Services Variation Regulations 2007
Part 1—Preliminary

Correctional Services Variation Regulations 2007
Preliminary—Part 1

Correctional Services Variation Regulations 2007
Part 2—Variation of Correctional Services Regulations 2001

Correctional Services Variation Regulations 2007
Variation of Correctional Services Regulations 2001—Part 2

South Australia
Correctional Services Variation Regulations 2007
under the Correctional Services Act 1982

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1	Short title
2	Commencement
3	Variation provisions
Part 2—Variation of Correctional Services Regulations 2001
4	Insertion of regulations 39 and 40
39	Prohibition on supply and administration of certain drugs
40	Persons prohibited from entering into unauthorised contracts with prisoners (section 82)

Part 1—Preliminary
1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Correctional Services Variation Regulations 2007.
2—Commencement
These regulations will come into operation on the day on which the Correctional Services (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2007 comes into operation.
3—Variation provisions
In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Correctional Services Regulations 2001
4—Insertion of regulations 39 and 40
After regulation 38 insert:
39—Prohibition on supply and administration of certain drugs
The following must not be supplied or administered to a prisoner without the approval of the Chief Executive Officer:
	(a)	a drug for the treatment of erectile dysfunction;
	(b)	a drug that is an anorectic and weight reducing agent;
	(c)	a substance containing Pseudoephedrine;
	(d)	drugs containing—
	(i)	Methylphenidate Hydrochloride; or
	(ii)	Dexamphetamine Sulphate.
Maximum penalty: $2 500.
40—Persons prohibited from entering into unauthorised contracts with prisoners (section 82)
Section 82 of the Act applies to a person of any of the following classes:
	(a)	a Visiting Tribunal;
	(b)	an inspector appointed under section 20 of the Act;
	(c)	a member of a committee established under section 23 of the Act to carry out assessments of prisoners;
	(d)	a member of the Correctional Services Advisory Council;
	(e)	a person used as a volunteer in the administration of the Act;
Examples—
A prison chaplain, an education provider, a counsellor, a member of a prisoner support group, etc.
	(f)	a contractor engaged to undertake work in a correctional institution;
	(g)	a person employed or engaged to provide medical services in a correctional institution;
	(h)	a person who provides medical or other services to a prisoner in a hospital or other health service.
Note—
As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.
Made by the Governor
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
on 22 November 2007
No 259 of 2007
MCS07/014CS