New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) ACT 1999 - SECT 253K

253K Use of dogs

(1) A correctional officer is authorised to use a dog to conduct any search under section 253I.

(2) A correctional officer using a dog to conduct such a search is to take all reasonable precautions to prevent the dog touching a person.

(3) A correctional officer is required to keep a dog under control when the officer is using the dog to conduct such a search.