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317AB Interpretation

(1)In this Division—

custodial officer has the same meaning as in section 10AA(8) of the Sentencing Act 1991;

emergency worker has the same meaning as in section 10AA(8) of the Sentencing Act 1991;

S. 317AB(1) def. of emergency worker amended by No. 65/2017 s. 5(1)(a).

youth justice custodial worker has the same meaning as in section 10AA(8) of the Sentencing Act 1991.

S. 317AB(1) def. of youth justice custodial worker inserted by No. 65/2017 s. 5(1)(b).

(2)For the purposes of this Division—

(a)an emergency worker is on duty if they would be on duty for the purposes of section 10AA(9) of the Sentencing Act 1991; and

(b)a custodial officer is on duty if they would be on duty for the purposes of section 10AA(10) of the Sentencing Act 1991; and

S. 317AB(2)(b) amended by No. 65/2017 s. 5(2)(a).

(c)a youth justice custodial worker is on duty if they would be on duty for the purposes of section 10AA(11) of the Sentencing Act 1991.

S. 317AB(2)(c) inserted by No. 65/2017 s. 5(2)(b).