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"Act" means the Correction Act;
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"branch" means Corrections Branch;
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"chaplain" means a chaplain employed or working under contract in a correctional centre;
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"contraband" means a drug or weapon or any other object that may threaten the management, operation, discipline or security of a correctional centre;
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"director" means the person in charge of a corrections centre and includes an officer authorized by the director to act in place of the director; |
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"Director of Inspection and Standards" means the Director of the Inspection and Standards Division established under the Act;
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"district director" means the director of all correctional services within a district of the Province;
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"disturbance" means an incident that interferes with the management, operation, discipline or security of a correction centre; |
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"drug" means a narcotic under the Narcotic Control Act (Canada) or a controlled drug included in Schedule G or a restricted drug included in Schedule H of the Food and Drugs Act (Canada); |
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"medical officer" means a person who, being a medical practitioner, is employed or working under contract as a medical officer for a correctional centre;
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"officer" means an employee in the branch or a person working for the branch under contract; |
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"Ombudsman" means the Ombudsman appointed under the Ombudsman Act and includes a person to whom the Ombudsman has delegated any of his powers or duties pursuant to section 30 of that Act; |
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"possession" means possession as defined by the Criminal Code (Canada);
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"privilege" means an entitlement, advantage or immunity granted to an inmate by the director but does not include a right of an inmate under an enactment of the Province or of Canada;
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"privileged correspondence" means correspondence between
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an inmate and a member of Parliament, a member of the Legislative Assembly, the Ombudsman, the commissioner, a regional director, a district director, the Director of Inspection and Standards, a chaplain or the inmate's barrister and solicitor, and | ||
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where an inmate is detained pursuant to the Immigration Act (Canada), the inmate and an immigration officer as defined in that Act; | ||
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"regional director" means the director of all correctional services within a region of the Province; |
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"rule" means a rule made under section 3; |
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"segregation cell" means, at a correctional centre, a cell that is located and designed to isolate an inmate, while housed in it, from contact with other inmates; |
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"unit" means a section of a correctional centre. |
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