Corrections Act 2004

Corrections system - Complaints, investigations, and inspections

151: Interpretation

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When you read sections 151 to 160, you need to know what some words mean. The term corrections complaints system refers to the system that helps people make complaints, which is set up by this part of the law. This system is what the law calls the corrections complaints system, and it is explained in sections 152 to 160.

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Part 2Corrections system
Complaints, investigations, and inspections

151Interpretation

  1. In this section and sections 152 to 160, corrections complaints system means the complaints system facilitated by this subpart.