Official visitor powers
291 Official visitor powers
An official visitor assigned to a corrective services facility may—
enter the facility at any time, except when a declaration of emergency is in force for the facility under section 271B; and
on request, have access to a place where the official visitor may interview a prisoner out of the hearing of other persons; and
inspect and copy, at the facility, any document kept under this Act relating to a complaint the official visitor is investigating, other than a document to which legal professional privilege attaches.
The chief executive must give an official visitor reasonable help to exercise a power given to the official visitor under this Act.
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