means the register of prison register of offences offences established in accordance with the regulations. 49 Disciplinary officers S. 49 substituted by No. 16/1991 The Secretary may by instrument nominate— s. 11(2), amended by (a) a prison officer to be a disciplinary officer in No. 45/1996 a prison or in any part of a prison; or s. 17(Sch. 1 item 33). (b) officers in a class of prison officers to be disciplinary officers in a prison or in any part of a prison. 50 Prison offences (1) If an officer within the meaning of Part 5 or an S. 50(1) amended by escort officer suspects that a prisoner has Nos 16/1991 committed a prison offence the officer must as s. 11(3), 45/2001 soon as possible report the fact to the disciplinary s. 34(1). officer. (2) The disciplinary officer must make proper S. 50(2) amended by investigation of all alleged prison offences which No. 16/1991 come to the officer's notice and must give the s. 11(3). prisoner alleged to have committed the offence an opportunity of making an explanation. (3) If after investigating an alleged prison offence the S. 50(3) amended by disciplinary officer is satisfied that no offence has No. 16/1991 been committed the disciplinary officer is to take s. 11(3). no further action. (4) If after investigating an alleged prison offence the S. 50(4) amended by disciplinary officer is satisfied that the offence has No. 16/1991 been committed but is trivial, the disciplinary s. 11(3). officer need take no further action.
register of offences means the register of prison offences established in accordance with the regulations. S. 49 substituted by No. 16/1991 s. 11(2), amended by No. 45/1996 s. 17(Sch. 1 item 33). 49 Disciplinary officers The Secretary may by instrument nominate— (a) a prison officer to be a disciplinary officer in a prison or in any part of a prison; or (b) officers in a class of prison officers to be disciplinary officers in a prison or in any part of a prison. 50 Prison offences S. 50(1) amended by Nos 16/1991 s. 11(3), 45/2001 s. 34(1). (1) If an officer within the meaning of Part 5 or an escort officer suspects that a prisoner has committed a prison offence the officer must as soon as possible report the fact to the disciplinary officer. S. 50(2) amended by No. 16/1991 s. 11(3). (2) The disciplinary officer must make proper investigation of all alleged prison offences which come to the officer's notice and must give the prisoner alleged to have committed the offence an opportunity of making an explanation. S. 50(3) amended by No. 16/1991 s. 11(3). (3) If after investigating an alleged prison offence the disciplinary officer is satisfied that no offence has been committed the disciplinary officer is to take no further action. S. 50(4) amended by No. 16/1991 s. 11(3). (4) If after investigating an alleged prison offence the disciplinary officer is satisfied that the offence has been committed but is trivial, the disciplinary officer need take no further action.
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