Correctional Services (previously Prisons) Second Amendment Act 79 of 1996

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79 of 1996

The Correctional Services (previously Prisons) Second Amendment Act 79 of 1996 intends:

to amend the Correctional Services (previously Prisons) Act, 1959, so as
to regulate the transformation of the Department of Correctional Services into a non-military institution and, for that purpose, to delete certain definitions and to replace or insert certain others;
to abolish the Correctional Services Reserve Force;
to make further provision for the early retirement of correctional officials;
to make further provision regarding canteens at prisons; and
to delete the provisions in respect of infliction of corporal punishment and detention of judgment debtors; and
to provide for matters in connection therewith.

31 March 1997 (Gazette 17879 of 31 March 1997)