Terms and conditions of agreement to undertake paid employment outside a prison
52 Terms and conditions of agreement to undertake paid employment outside a prison
An agreement under regulation 51 is subject to the following terms and conditions—
the prisoner must not consume alcohol before, while, or after attending the prisoner's place of employment outside the prison;
the prisoner must not use a drug of dependence before, while, or after attending the prisoner's place of employment outside the prison unless the drug of dependence has been prescribed by a registered medical practitioner;
at any time during which the prisoner is outside the prison attending the prisoner's place of employment, the prisoner must not have contact with visitors, including family members, friends or criminal associates, regardless of whether those visitors are on the prisoner's Valid Visitors List;
the prisoner must go directly to the prisoner's place of employment at the start of each work shift and return directly to the prison at the end of the work shift, unless otherwise approved by the Governor;
if the prisoner is unable to go directly to the prisoner's place of employment or return directly to prison, the prisoner must contact the prisoner's employer or the prison as soon as possible;
the prisoner must not bring any unauthorised article or substance from the community into the prison;
if the prisoner is unable to work or continue to work for any reason while outside the prison, the prisoner must—
return directly to the prison; or
if the prisoner is unable to return directly to the prison, contact the prison as soon as possible and advise the prison that the prisoner is unable to work but cannot return directly to the prison;
if the prisoner requires medical attention while outside the prison, the prisoner must—
contact the prison as soon as possible and inform the prison that the prisoner is receiving medical treatment; or
if the prisoner is unable to contact the prison, request that another person inform the prison as soon as possible, on the prisoner's behalf, that the prisoner is receiving medical treatment.
An agreement must include the following information—
information in relation to when the agreement takes effect;
information in relation to revocation of the agreement;
information in relation to a prisoner's failure to comply with the terms and conditions of the agreement;
a copy of regulation 54;
a copy of regulation 55.
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