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In forceAuthorisation to be absent from prison
Part 5Transfers, removals and temporary absences from prison of prisoners and detainees
41 Authorisation to be absent from prison
The Director may authorise a prisoner or detainee to be absent from a prison for any reason.
The authorisation of the Director is subject to the condition that the prisoner or detainee is to be accompanied by a correctional officer, probation officer or any other person authorised by the Director at all times during which the prisoner or detainee is absent from a prison.
The authorisation of the Director for a person to be absent from a prison does not affect the sentence that the person is serving.
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