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SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION ACT 2003 - SECT 97

97 .         CEO to make information available to Board

        (1)         This section operates despite any other written law that requires the CEO not to disclose information.

        (2)         Subject to any directions given by the Board to the CEO, the CEO must, in any report about a prisoner that the CEO has to give the Board under this Act, include all information in relation to the prisoner that is in the possession of the CEO and that is or may be relevant to any decision the Board may make under this Act in respect of the prisoner.

        (3)         Without limiting subsection (2) but subject to any directions given by the Board to the CEO, if a breach of an early release order comes to the knowledge of the CEO, the CEO must forthwith report the matter to the Board and must provide such other information about the breach as the Board requires.

        (4)         The CEO must allow the Board’s members and staff access to information about prisoners in custody on information systems controlled and managed by the CEO but only to the extent necessary for the performance of the Board’s functions.

        [Section 97 inserted by No. 41 of 2006 s. 55.]



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