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In forcePrisoner to be informed of entitlements and duties
Chapter 2Prisoners
Part 1Custody and admission of prisoners
11 Prisoner to be informed of entitlements and duties
(1)
When a prisoner is admitted to a corrective services facility for detention, the chief executive must inform the prisoner about—
(a)
the prisoner’s entitlements and duties under this Act; and
(b)
the administrative directions and procedures relevant to the prisoner’s entitlements and duties.
(2)
If the prisoner is illiterate or does not understand English, the chief executive must take reasonable steps to ensure the prisoner understands the things mentioned in subsection (1).
(3)
The chief executive—
(a)
must make a copy of this Act available to all prisoners; and
(b)
may make a copy of other legislation available to a prisoner.
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