127BMeaning of intelligence purpose

1. An intelligence purpose, in relation to a purpose for monitoring, collecting, using, or disclosing prisoner communications and information sources, means—

2. to identify risk and to deter and prevent harm:
3. to support the good order, safety, and security of prisons.

4. Examples of what constitutes an intelligence purpose are the following:

5. to prevent and discourage the commission of offences by, or for the benefit of, or with the help or encouragement of, prisoners:
6. to detect and investigate offences committed by, for the benefit of, or with the help or encouragement of, prisoners:
7. to prosecute, convict, and penalise—
   1. prisoners who commit offences, or who help or encourage other people to commit offences; and
   2. people who commit offences for the benefit of, or with the help or encouragement of, prisoners:
8. to detect and prevent non-compliance with directions given under section 168A (no-contact conditions if family violence offence defendant remanded in custody) of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011:
9. to prevent and discourage escapes from prisons.