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Corrections Act 2004

Transitional provisions - Appointments

227: Inspectors deemed to be inspectors of corrections

You could also call this:

"Inspectors from before are now corrections inspectors"

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If you were an Inspector of Penal Institutions before this law started, you are now considered an inspector of corrections. This change happened when this section of the law began. You are deemed to have been appointed under section 28 as an inspector of corrections.

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Part 3Transitional provisions
Appointments

227Inspectors deemed to be inspectors of corrections

  1. Every person who, immediately before the commencement of this section, holds office as an Inspector of Penal Institutions is, on the commencement of this section, deemed to have been appointed, under section 28, as an inspector of corrections.