Criminal Code Act 1995

Schedule - The Criminal Code  

Section 3

CHAPTER 9 - DANGERS TO THE COMMUNITY  

Part 9.10 - Community safety orders  

Division 395 - Community safety orders  

Subdivision F - Provisions relating to community safety order proceedings  

SECTION 395.33   Giving documents to serious offenders who are detained in custody  

(1)    
A document that is required to be given under this Division to a serious offender who is detained in custody is taken to have been given to the offender at the time referred to in paragraph (3)(b) if the document is given to the following person (the recipient ):

(a)    the legal representative of the offender;

(b)    if the offender does not have a legal representative - the chief executive officer (however described) of the prison or other facility in which the offender is detained, or a delegate of the chief executive officer.

(2)    
The recipient must, as soon as reasonably practicable, give the document to the offender personally.

(3)    
Once the recipient has done so, the recipient must notify the Court and the person who gave the recipient the document, in writing:

(a)    that the document has been given to the offender; and

(b)    of the day that document was so given.