Prisons Act 1933 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6B · Employment Preparation Scheme
59O. Recall to prison
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If a Superintendent has reason to suspect that a prisoner has failed to comply with any of the conditions of an employment preparation order, or has committed any offence while being subject to an employment preparation order, the Superintendent may —
Superintendent
“Superintendent” means a Superintendent of Prisons appointed under section 20;
make any inquiry that is necessary to ascertain whether the prisoner has failed to comply with any of the conditions of the employment preparation order, or has committed any offence while being subject to the employment preparation order; and
recall the prisoner to prison pending the completion of the inquiry.
The employment preparation order for a prisoner who is recalled to prison under subsection (1)(b) continues to be in force despite the fact that the prisoner is recalled to prison.
prisoner
“prisoner” means any person, whether convicted or not, under detention in any prison or reformative training centre or subject to an external placement order or a home detention order, but does not include a person released and at large under a remission order;