Inspector’s powers generally
303 Inspector’s powers generally
For performing a function mentioned in section 294(2), an inspector may—
at any time, enter—
a corrective services facility; or
a community corrections office; or
interview any prisoner or staff member; or
on request, have access to a place in a corrective services facility or community corrections office where the inspector may interview a prisoner or staff member out of the hearing of other persons; or
inspect and copy any document kept at a corrective services facility or community corrections office that is relevant to the performance by the inspector of the function for which the inspector was appointed, other than a document to which legal professional privilege attaches.
A corrective services officer must give the inspector reasonable help to exercise a power given to the inspector under this Act.
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