Correctional Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 111 of 1998)

Chapter XIV : Public-Private Partnership Correctional Centres

108. Powers, functions and duties of Director

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The Director of every public-private partnership correctional centre-

a)is responsible for its operation and has the same powers, duties and functions as the Head of the Correctional Centre, subject to the restrictions contained in this Act and the contract;
b)for the purposes of Part C of Chapter III of this Act and section 340 of the Criminal Procedure Act, has the functions of the Head of the Correctional Centre;
c)in case of urgency the Director may authorise the temporary application of the measures contemplated in section 106(2) if he or she reasonably believes that delay in obtaining such authorisation would defeat the object of that section; and
d)must report as soon as possible to the Controller on any such action.