(7) A Regional Manager or a community corrections S. 90(7) officer may use reasonable force to compel an amended by No. 81/2005 offender to obey a direction, if he or she believes s. 8(a)(b). on reasonable grounds that the use of force is necessary— (a) to prevent the offender or another person being killed or seriously injured; or (b) to prevent serious damage to property. (8) If a community corrections officer uses force to compel an offender to obey a direction, the officer must report the fact to the Regional Manager as soon as possible. S. 90(9) (9) The Regional Manager must as soon as possible amended by report to the Secretary— No. 45/1996 s. 17(Sch. 1 (a) the use of force by the Regional Manager to item 57). compel an offender to obey a direction; and (b) the use of force by a community corrections officer, if that officer has reported the fact to the Regional Manager. S. 90(10) (10) A Regional Manager or community corrections inserted by officer who uses force in accordance with this No. 57/2016 s. 10. section is not liable for injury or damage caused by that use of force. S. 91 * * * * * amended by Nos 45/1996 s. 17(Sch. 1 item 58), 35/2002 s. 8(3), repealed by No. 10/2013 s. 31. 92 Additional duties of Regional Manager
S. 90(7) amended by No. 81/2005 s. 8(a)(b). (7) A Regional Manager or a community corrections officer may use reasonable force to compel an offender to obey a direction, if he or she believes on reasonable grounds that the use of force is necessary— (a) to prevent the offender or another person being killed or seriously injured; or (b) to prevent serious damage to property. (8) If a community corrections officer uses force to compel an offender to obey a direction, the officer must report the fact to the Regional Manager as soon as possible. S. 90(9) amended by No. 45/1996 s. 17(Sch. 1 item 57). (9) The Regional Manager must as soon as possible report to the Secretary— (a) the use of force by the Regional Manager to compel an offender to obey a direction; and (b) the use of force by a community corrections officer, if that officer has reported the fact to the Regional Manager. S. 90(10) inserted by No. 57/2016 s. 10. (10) A Regional Manager or community corrections officer who uses force in accordance with this section is not liable for injury or damage caused by that use of force. S. 91 amended by Nos 45/1996 s. 17(Sch. 1 item 58), 35/2002 s. 8(3), repealed by No. 10/2013 s. 31. * * * * * 92 Additional duties of Regional Manager
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