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CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ACT
Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)
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CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ACT
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Power to declare place a correctional facility
4. Power to declare place a lock-up
5. Legalised police cells
6. Appointment of correctional officers
7. Ranks of correctional officers
8. Medical personnel and other staff of correctional facility
9. Duties of the Director
10. Correctional Facility Standing Orders
11. Duties of Deputy Director and others
12. Correctional officers to have powers etc. of police officers
13. Use of firearm
14. Duties of ungazetted officers
15. Offences by correctional officers, etc.
16. Detention in custody
17. Legal custody
18. Inmates committed to custody
19. Detention of inmates as to terms of warrant etc.
20. Delivery of inmate to Court as per writ, warrant or order
21. Order for production of inmates in custody
22. Release from custody
23. Order of production by Minister
24. Mentally ill persons and persons with any contagious disease
25. Removal of inmate to public hospital
26. Security of inmate in public hospital
27. Transfer of inmates
28. Separation of inmates
29. Remand centers for juvenile delinquents
30. Inmates to carry out duties and tasks
31. Grave offences
32. Authority of Director to punish for minor correctional facility offence
33. Medical officer's certificate as to punishment
34. Procedure for hearing correctional offences
35. Inquiry Committee
36. Appeal
37. Record of punishment
38. Supervision of inmates under sentence of death
39. Appointment of Board of Visiting Justices
40. Powers and duties of Visiting Justices
41. Inmate not to be punished twice
42. Suspension of sentence of escape inmate
43. Expenses for inmates' care
44. Offences
45. Report on Correctional Facility
46. Habeas Corpus
47. Agreements
48. Regulations
49. Savings
Prisons Rules – Section 53
Correctional Services Code of Conduct Regulations – Section 48