Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The staff,
including community corrections officers, needed for the purposes of this Act,
the Sentencing Act 1995 and Part VIA of the Bail Act 1982
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(a) may
be appointed or engaged under the Public Sector Management Act 1994 ; or
(b) may
be appointed on an honorary basis.
(2) A person who is a
member of the Police Force is not to be an honorary CCO.
(3) A member of the
Police Force who holds a designated position (as defined in the
Witness Protection (Western Australia) Act 1996 ) may be an honorary CCO
for the purposes of supervising an offender who is a participant in the State
Witness Protection Program established under that Act.
(4) The regulations
may prescribe classes of staff and their functions.
[ 98AA. 1M Modifications to be applied in order to
give effect to Cross-border Justice Act 2008: section inserted 1 Nov
2009. See endnote 1M.]