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In forceCommissioner may prohibit visits
Chapter 3Custodial correctional facilities
Part 3.2Visits and communication
Division 1Visits
98 Commissioner may prohibit visits
The Commissioner may prohibit visits by a person or class of persons to the following:
(a)
custodial correctional facilities or a particular facility;
(b)
prisoners or a particular prisoner.
Notes for section 98
1 A correctional officer may use the force that is reasonably necessary to prevent entry by a person who is prohibited from visiting (see section 101).
2 Entering a custodial correctional facility without authority may constitute an offence against section 179.
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