South Australian Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL LAW (SENTENCING) ACT 1988 - SECT 50

50—Community corrections officer may give reasonable directions

        (1)         A community corrections officer responsible for supervising a person—

            (a)         may give reasonable directions to the person—

                  (i)         requiring the person to report to the officer on a regular basis; or

                  (ii)         requiring the person to notify the officer of any change in the person's place of residence or employment; or

                  (iii)         requiring the person to obtain the officer's written permission before leaving the State for any reason; or

                  (iv)         requiring the person to reside, or not to reside, in any particular place or area or with any particular person; or

                  (v)         requiring the person to take up, or not to take up, any particular employment, to be punctual in reporting to work or not to give up some particular employment; and

            (b)         may give the person other directions of a kind authorised by the Minister for Correctional Services, either generally or in relation to that person.

        (2)         If the person is required to perform community service, the community corrections officer may also give reasonable directions to the person—

            (a)         requiring the person to report to a community service centre or other place at certain times; or

            (b)         requiring the person to perform certain projects or tasks as community service; or

            (c)         requiring the person to undertake or participate in courses of instruction at a community service centre or other place; or

            (d)         requiring the person to behave in a particular manner while undertaking community service.